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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.
Photos: Central Eastside office building takes shape
Yorke & Curtis is building the 811 Stark project for Beam Development in Portland鈥檚 Central Eastside Industrial District.
Architecture firm’s appeal approved by City Council
The Portland City Council on Wednesday sided with an architecture firm in its appeal to use asphalt shingles as siding for a hotel expansion project.
Three Portland-area projects honored for wood use
The Wood Products Council has named several Portland-area firms 2016 Wood Design Award winners for their 鈥渋nnovative use of wood both as a structural and finish material.鈥�
Wood cut out of plans at Block 75
A tower planned at the Burnside bridgehead won鈥檛 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 聽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.
Portland project could be on top of the world
The second building planned at Block 75 in Northeast Portland could become the world's tallest made from cross-laminated timber.
Burnside bridgehead designers converge
The designers of three Burnside bridgehead projects had much to say during a panel discussion.
Photos: 5-story commercial building nears completion in NE Portland
Construction of Framework, a new five-story commercial building at the corner of Northeast Sixth Avenue and Davis Street in Portland, is nearing completion.
Hammer & Hand names design contest winners
Three architecture students from the University of Cincinnati will share the $3,000 first-place award in the Hammer & Hand鈥檚 perFORM 2015 Design Competition.
2015 Newsmakers: Works Partnership Architecture
Works Partnership Architecture was formed in 2005 by Carrie Strickland and William Neburka.
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
