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Randall Children’s Hospital: Building a community connection
The new Randall Children鈥檚 Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is expected to provide state-of-the-art care to nearly 100,000 sick children this year. But the facility鈥檚 impact also extends throughout the hospital鈥檚 campus and into Northeast Portland.
Corvallis student apartment project faces opposition
A team of three firms behind an apartment project in Corvallis is facing resistance from neighboring residents who say the project should be downscaled and include more parking spaces.
ZGF design principal Frasca to be honored with regional award
Next month, Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects鈥� principal Bob Frasca will be honored with the American Institute of Architects Northwest and Pacific Region Medal of Honor at a conference in Tokyo. The award recognizes Frasca鈥檚 contributions to the region鈥檚 design quality.
Vancouver hospital at center of study for energy reduction
A federally funded study released recently focused on the Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver, Wash., in order to determine better ways for hospitals to reduce energy consumption.
Courtside Apartments brings LEED gold student housing to Eugene
Courtside Apartments recently became the first housing project in Eugene to earn a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design gold rating.
Portland transit mall project wins national ASLA award
Portland鈥檚 ZGF-designed Mall Revitalization Project was awarded an Award of Excellence in General Design from the American Society of Landscape Architects this week.
Portland remembers architect Greg Baldwin
Greg Baldwin died June 25 at the age of 70. He left behind three children and a countless number of buildings, transit projects and other urban designs. More than 700 people 鈥� from friends and family to architects and politicians 鈥� gathered in downtown Portland to remember Baldwin and the effect he had on the people and places he touched.
Fly around Legacy’s new Children’s Hospital, thanks to the power of the Internet
Before Intel started building like crazy in Hillsboro, the new Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel was the largest private construction project happening in the Portland area. ZGF designed and Hoffman is constructing the building, which is now visible from the Fremont Bridge 鈥� it's the one big building in the middle of its neighborhood.
Greg Baldwin public memorial to be held Aug. 18
Architect Greg Baldwin passed away earlier this summer on June 25. A news release from ZGF has recently released the details of a planned public memorial for the architect, who […]
ZGF designs Bay Area Hospital expansion in Coos Bay
An expansion of the Bay Area Hospital building in Coos Bay will create a new wing on the 40-year-old building, allowing for modern upgrades and a better patient and staff experience.
Remembering architect Greg Baldwin
Architect Greg Baldwin passed away June 25 at the age of 70. Baldwin started working for ZGF architects in 1979 and is remembered as someone key to creating community consensus.
3 Portland architecture firms make AIA magazine鈥檚 top 50
Three Portland firms were honored in a nation-wide list released in the magazine of the American Institute of Architects this month. ZGF Architects was ranked ninth on the list, SERA Architects is number 44 and SRG Partnership is number 50.
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
