Portland firm honored for metal building design
TVA Architects has received a 2019 Building and Roofing Award from Metal Construction News for its design of a building in Redmond, Washington.
Offices, retail space and cross-laminated timber
A pre-application conference has been scheduled for an eight-story building planned on half a block in an opportunity zone in Southeast Portland.
Transit-oriented development plans to go before city officials
A proposal for a two-building mixed-use development that could add 289 residential units to Portland’s South Waterfront District is set to receive a pre-application conference.
Shapiro Didway co-founder wraps up professional career
After spending the past 12 years running a landscape architecture firm, Steve Shapiro has retired.
Affordable housing on the horizon in Hillsboro
The team building the 120-unit Willow Creek Crossing is planning to deliver it before the end of the year.
Portland architecture firm reportedly set to dissolve
After nearly 20 years in business, Myhre Group Architects will soon shut down, according to a former client.
Invitation extended for open-source contributions
A TVA Architects manager is crafting an open-source project to spur creation of new third-party plug-ins for Autodesk Revit design software.
Architects produce modern Portland ballpark design
TVA Architects is working with Populous, based in Kansas City, to design a potential Major League Baseball stadium on the west bank of the Willamette River on the Port of Portland’s Terminal 2 property.
Baseball group takes a swing at Terminal 2
Portland Diamond Project has reached an agreement in principle with the Port of Portland to potentially develop Terminal 2 into a major league ballpark, the group announced Thursday.
Portland developers thinking big
Developers looking to build in Portland are increasingly coming to the same conclusion: In this market, it’s time to go big or go home.
Pearl District project’s revision wins approval
Fremont Place won preliminary approval after design changes satisfied earlier objections from Pearl District residents and the Portland City Council.
Two properties targeted for possible ballpark
The Portland Diamond Project, a group led by former Nike executive Craig Cheek, has submitted formal offers on two large properties in Portland.
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- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
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