Portland reportedly sees dip in residential rents
Rents in Portland have fallen for consecutive months, suggesting new supply is making a dent in meeting the city’s housing needs.
Burnside bridgehead grows up
Several years after Beam Development kick-started redevelopment at the Burnside bridgehead with its Eastside Exchange project, the area is still bustling with activity.
Photos: Slate opens at Burnside bridgehead
A new ten-story mixed-use project has opened at the bustling Burnside bridgehead.
Developers team up in Central Eastside
The partnership between Portland developers Beam Development and Urban Development + Partners started with Slate, a mixed-use project in the Central Eastside Industrial District with 75 luxury apartments and 45,000 square feet of commercial space.
Wood cut out of plans at Block 75
A tower planned at the Burnside bridgehead won’t feature cross-laminated timber as proposed originally.
Photos: Work progresses on Burnside Bridgehead project
The Block 75 mixed-use project at the Burnside Bridgehead, a joint development between Urban Development + Partners and Beam Development, continues to take shape. The ten-story mixed-use building  will feature […]
Fair-Haired Dumbbell’s design approved
Next, an artist will be chosen to create the skin for the building planned at the Burnside Bridge's east end.
Burnside bridgehead designers converge
The designers of three Burnside bridgehead projects had much to say during a panel discussion.
Photos: Tower crane goes up at Block 75 site
Another tower crane was added to Portland’s skyline Monday at the site of Block 75, a 10-story mixed-use project at 111 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Crews with Ness […]
Boosting transit-oriented development
Block 75, a 10-story development under construction at the Burnside bridgehead, will host a mix of uses ideal for financial backing from Metro’s Transit-Oriented Development Program.
Burnside Bridgehead project’s design approved
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday voted 4-1 to give the go-ahead to the $24.5 million Block 75 project designed by Works Partnership Architecture.
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