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Plans for Zidell Yards halted
The Zidell family鈥檚 dreams of transforming their 33 acres of South Waterfront property are on hold after the developers could not come to terms with the city of Portland on how much each side would contribute to public infrastructure at the site.
No more shipbuilding for Zidell Marine Corp.
Zidell Marine Corp. will cease building barges at its South Waterfront shipyards next year.
Zidell Yards projects submitted to city design review
On Monday, ZRZ submitted designs for blocks 4 and 6 at Zidell Yards to the Portland Design Commission for review.
Design discussions begin for Zidell Yards
After five years of planning work, the Portland Development Commission last month approved a development plan for Zidell Yards on the South Waterfront. Now initial design conferences are being scheduled with the city.
City moving closer to expanding North Macadam URA
The Portland Development Commission has released a draft report outlining expected impacts.
Plans being finalized for Zidell Yards
Adoption of an agreement between ZRZ Realty and the Portland Development Commission is expected soon.
Pointing to a cleanup’s success
Innovative engineering techniques used in the Zidell Yards cleanup are gaining national recognition.
Mixed-use project opens in South Waterfront
Work was recently completed on The Emery, a nearly $20 million mixed-use project on Southwest Moody Avenue in Portland’s South Waterfront. The building is the first development at Zidell Yards […]
Zidell site team celebrates substantial completion of work
A barge-building company鈥檚 30-acre site along the Willamette River, slightly north of the South Waterfront District, is finally being cleaned up. After years of studies and discussions, crews are continuing to remove contaminants and cap others along a 3,000-linear-foot stretch of riverbank.
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