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Myhre Group designs Hollywood District project
A planned transit-oriented development is expected to appeal to young, urban dwellers when it opens adjacent to the historic Hollywood Theatre. The building, designed by Myhre Group Architects, will feature 51 market-rate apartment units, ground-floor commercial space and an internal courtyard and pedestrian plaza.
Santa Lucia apartments in Belmont for sale
The Santa Lucia apartment complex, at 2934 S.E. Morrison St., has received significant artistic attention in the nine years it has been owned by architect Ken Moholt-Siebert. After a careful redesign and remodel, he is selling the building at an asking price of $1.39 million. He's going to spend more time focusing on his vineyard in California.
Belmont project design includes wooden ‘tongue’
An inventive wooden "tongue" sculpture and a green co-op space on the roof are just two unique design elements in the Belmont project, a collaborative effort of SUM Design Studio and BKL/A Architecture.
Mixed-use development in Southeast Portland taking shape
The four-story Move the House Apartments complex in Southeast Portland will have ground-level retail space and three stories of one- and two-bedroom apartments.
Retro eastside buildings face wrecking ball
As small, mid-century buildings in East Portland continue to be torn down, preservationists are concerned the city is losing pieces of its urban fabric before their importance is fully understood.
For sale: Hawthorne Gardens Senior Living Community
This property, at 2828 S.E. Taylor St., is one of several Southeast Portland senior care homes, but it is the newest - and arguably the stateliest looking. It's for sale by motivated owners.
Portland apartment complex sells for $8M
A 96-unit apartment complex in Southwest Portland has sold for $8.1 million. The Markana, a 96,578-square-foot building at 8585 S.W. Canyon Lane, sold to the Portland Canyon Investors partnership of Seattle.
MLK viaduct project delayed by ‘surprises’
The $71.5 million project to replace the MLK Jr. Boulevard and Grand Avenue viaducts - which are essentially bridges that extend over land instead of water - began in May 2006 and should wrap up this spring.
Dog-focused apartments near ready in Southeast Portland
DAWG Terrace is a remodeled, dog-friendly apartment building in Southeast Portland. The two-story building in Southeast Portland features a new exterior skin, steel-framed concrete walkways, new interior finishes, a solar panel array on the roof and a number of fire hydrants.
Cemetery entrance updated in Southeast Portland
The administration building at the Willamette National Cemetery in Southeast Portland has an updated entrance walkway and a new ramp for accessibility. Hutchison Constructors LLC was the general contractor and Van Lom Concrete was the major subcontractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs project.
Parking lot going in at Rivermark Credit Union
Now that the Rivermark Community Credit Union in Southeast Portland has a new building, a parking lot is being built on the site of the demolished structure.
Building renovated into glass gallery
A glass gallery next month will display its artistic wares in Southeast Portland. A 2,200-square-foot space at 4132 S.E. Hawthorne St. is being renovated to suit the Mellow Mood Gallery.
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
