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What’s next for the Rose Quarter?
Mayor Sam Adams and the development team behind the Blazer’s Jumptown proposal ascended the stage at the Gerding Theater last night, presumably, to discuss their vision for the Rose Quarter […]
What’s next for the Rose Quarter?
Mayor Sam Adams and the development team behind the Blazer’s Jumptown proposal ascended the stage at the Gerding Theater last night, presumably, to discuss their vision for the Rose Quarter […]
Would-be Coliseum developers left in dark
Teams vying to develop Portland's Memorial Coliseum say they received no direction yet on how to proceed after Mayor Sam Adams suspended the request for proposals process for the project earlier this month.
Council moves Coliseum proposals forward
Portland City Council unanimously voted to move forward three proposals for the redevelopment of Memorial Coliseum to the request for proposals process.
Adams to discuss concerns with Coliseum operating agreement
Mayor Sam Adams meets privately today with the three development teams vying to redevelop Portland's Memorial Coliseum. The mayor will address concerns about city's operating agreement with Portland Arena Management.
Viability a challenge for Memorial Coliseum
Memorial Coliseum no longer is in danger of being demolished. But it remains to be seen what its future use will be and whether that will ensure economic viability for years to come.
Public gets earful of ideas for Memorial Coliseum
Dozens of proposals to turn Memorial Coliseum into a garden, a theme park, a pumped-up athletic facility or something else lined the coliseum's jam-packed lobby Tuesday night.
Coliseum presentation – Get your tickets!
I printed my ticket nearly two weeks ago for the Rose Quarter Development Project’s Memorial Coliseum Reuse Presentation. 聽The event will examine finalists’ concepts for what will become of Memorial聽Coliseum […]
Coliseum presentation – Get your tickets!
I printed my ticket nearly two weeks ago for the Rose Quarter Development Project’s Memorial Coliseum Reuse Presentation. 聽The event will examine finalists’ concepts for what will become of Memorial聽Coliseum […]
Two proposals stand out for Memorial Coliseum
The city of Portland received approximately 80 proposals to redevelop Memorial Coliseum; close to 30 came in on the Jan. 8 deadline date. While the proposals range from detailed to whimsical, the Daily Journal of Commerce focuses on two: Douglas Obletz's Memorial Athletic & Recreation Center and Portland Trail Blazers' and Portland Winterhawks' Jumptown mixed-use district.
Blazers president presents Jumptown to minority entrepreneurs
If the Portland Trail Blazers' and Portland Winterhawks' proposal for a 24-hour sports and entertainment district in the Rose Quarter is approved by City Council next year, Blazers team president Larry Miller said he wants minorities, women and emerging small businesses to have a big piece of that development pie.
Portland Winterhawks partner with Blazers for Jumptown
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Portland Winterhawks announced Thursday that they would team up for an effort to redevelop the Rose Quarter into a 24-hour sports and entertainment district.
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
