Portland City Council
Prosper Portland Considers Taking Back Two Old Town Buildings via Deed-in-Lieu of Foreclosure After $7MM Loan Default
The city’s economic development agency expects to assume control of 208 and 234 NW Fifth Avenue this week, ending a controversial 14-month bet...
Kotek Signs $365MM Bond Bill for Moda Center, Pressures Portland Council on $400MM Share
Oregon’s governor wants the city’s funding commitment locked in by early summer to keep the Trail Blazers tied to the 31-year-old arena through...
Portland City Council Explores Vacancy Fee on Landlords as Downtown Struggles With Record-High Empty Space
Councilors have commissioned a $62,520 study to explore how a long-term vacancy fee might be structured The Portland City Council is exploring whether...
Abandoned 148-Unit Burnside Project Underscores Portland’s Worst Construction Drought in 15 Years
A developer’s decision to walk away from a five-story apartment complex on East Burnside Street reflects the financial headwinds stalling residential development citywide,...
Portland City Council Unanimously Approves Zoning Map Changes on 19 Nonprofit-Owned Sites to Accelerate Affordable Housing
The Affordable Housing Opportunities Project removes zoning barriers on properties owned by public agencies and nonprofit housing providers, arriving amid a sharp decline...
Portland Approves Enterprise Zone Expansion at PDX for Alaska Airlines’ $150MM Maintenance Hub
City Council unanimously backs tax incentive boundary change to support airline’s new operations center at Portland International Airport Portland City Council voted unanimously...
Proposal for 62,000 SQFT Live Nation Venue Gains Approval in Portland
By The Registry Staff Developers have gained approval from Portland’s hearings officer for a 3,500-capacity concert venue on the Central Eastside, despite concerns...
Master Plan for 3MM SQFT Mixed-Use District Receives Approval from Portland Design Commission
The development process for the innovative neighborhood moves forward into the next stage PORTLAND, Ore. (Feb. 17, 2023) – Today, the Oregon Museum...
