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Proposal not ready for historic district
The project team behind a proposal for a mixed-use tower in Portland鈥檚 inner eastside will return to the drawing board after the Historic Landmarks Commission recommended changes.
Art museum’s project still in design phase
Plans for the Portland Art Museum鈥檚 Rothko Pavilion project will return before the Historic Landmarks Commission on Aug. 27 for design advice.
Green roof coming to Portland City Hall
A proposal to improve the 123-year-old building was approved by the Historic Landmarks Commission on Monday.
Alphabet Historic District building design lauded
Plans for a new four-story mixed-use building in Portland鈥檚 Alphabet Historic District received praise at a Historic Landmarks Commission design advice hearing on Monday.
Tuck Lung building makeover on hold
A proposal to remake a property with deep roots in Old Town Chinatown鈥檚 Chinese-American community has stalled after Portland鈥檚 Historic Landmarks Commission offered design advice that discouraged the developer.
Iconic structure’s fate unclear
Stakeholders are concerned that proposed modifications could lead to the Portland Building being removed from National Register of Historic Places.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
