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PNCA student housing building on Park Blocks complete
Work is complete on the six-story ArtHouse residence for Pacific Northwest College of Art Students on Portland’s North Park Blocks. The building features 50 units over ground-floor retail spaces, which […]
Former nightclubs converted to retail corridor
Lease Crutcher Lewis is finalizing a renovation of the shell of Union Way, a new retail center connecting Southwest Stark Street and West Burnside Street in Portland’s West End. Project^ecological […]
West End nightspots to be converted into retail space
The Red Cap Garage, a 25-year-old bar, and Aura, a 9-year-old nightclub, recently were purchased by Project Ecological Development. The bar and the club were next to each other, between West Burnside and Southwest Stark streets. The development firm plans to merge the two one-story buildings into one large retail structure able to accommodate multiple tenants.
Corvallis student apartment project faces opposition
A team of three firms behind an apartment project in Corvallis is facing resistance from neighboring residents who say the project should be downscaled and include more parking spaces.
Student population growth leads to apartment boom in Corvallis
The 82-unit Seventh Street Station is one of several apartment projects in the development phase in Corvallis, which is experiencing a housing pinch because of a growing student body at Oregon State University.
Skylab downsizes Portland’s Weave Building
The team behind Skylab Architecture鈥檚 much touted Weave project, unable to work within the economic realities of today鈥檚 construction market, is trying a less ambitious development strategy.
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
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- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
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- 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
