A Safe Place to Sleep

How an Experimental Village for Homeless Women Defied Portland’s Expectations

City Fees on Airbnbs Could Benefit Affordable Housing Programs

These costs could incentivize short-term hosts to become long-term landlords

Hall Monitor: Treading Water

The latest solution to Portland's housing crisis? Cheaper water.

Brick By Brick

Many of Portland’s Historic Brick Buildings—And Their Residents—Won’t Survive an Earthquake. What Can Be Done?

Portland's Renter Relocation Policy Is Now Permanent—And Stronger Than Ever

Lloyd Cinemas to Be Replaced by 1,300-Unit Mixed-Use Development

The "1400 NE Multnomah" Development Won't Be Required to Include Any Affordable Units

Portland’s Trying to Bring Displaced Residents Back to Their Old Neighborhoods.

Why Isn’t It Working?

In Other News

Sorel Is Staying Downtown and the City Might Get More Sweep Authority

Hall Monitor: The Relo War Approaches

Landlords and Tenant Groups Are Gearing Up for Their Biggest Skirmish Yet.

Columbia Sportswear Says It Won't Move Its Sorel Brand out of Downtown, After All

The City Might Modify its Renter Relocation Payment Policy. Here Are the Highlights.

Severe Weather Homeless Shelters Will Open the Next Two Nights—And Donations Are Needed

Portland Has Settled Its Years-Long Beef with HomeAway

In Texts to Business Lobby, Mayor's Office Pledged to Dramatically Increase Portland's No-Sit Sidewalks

"Whatever It Takes," Mayor Ted Wheeler Wrote Last Year, After Columbia Threatened to Pull Out of Downtown

Hall Monitor: The Housing Bureau Goes Fishing

As Apartment Projects Slow, Can the City Convince Developers to Offer Cheap Units?

Wheeler's Change of Heart on Renter Protections Has Property Managers Ditching a City Committee

A Crumbling Roof Has Closed the County's Largest Homeless Shelter for Families

As the City Increases Camp Cleanups, It Wants Permission to Sweep State Land, Too

A Bill Before the Oregon Legislative Assembly Could Make That Happen

In Other News

Quanice Hayes’ Family Plans to Sue. Landlord Loophole Will Close

In An Early-Morning Crackdown, the City Swept the New Village of Hope Today

Portland’s Bet on Forcing Developers to Build Affordable Housing Is Getting Lackluster Results

Now, Mayor Ted Wheeler Wants to Offer a Sweeter Deal

A New Self-Managed Homeless Village Just Sprang Up in Northeast Portland

The "Village of Hope" Sits on City-Owned Land, and Is the First Such Community to Emerge Under Mayor Ted Wheeler

KGW Homelessness Poll Reveals Most Portlanders Would Rather Complain About Homelessness Than Do Anything About It

After a Heated Hearing, the County is Moving Forward with a Homeless Shelter on SE Foster

Portland’s Small-Time Landlords Don’t Have to Follow Renter Protections

But as City Council Prepares to Reconsider, a New Study Suggests Thousands of Tenants Are at Risk

A New Report Suggests More than 24,000 Rental Units Aren't Subject to Portland's Strongest Tenant Protections

Mayor Ted Wheeler Isn't Sure a Change Is Called For

R2DToo Is No Longer in the Epicenter of Portland’s Homelessness Crisis

Seven Months After the Village Moved, A Lot Has Changed. And A Lot Hasn’t.

Oregon’s Constitution Has Shackled Portland’s $258 Million Housing Bond

Now, State Lawmakers Say They Have the Key

Read This Guardian Report on Relocating the Homeless

Eighty Homeless People Died On City Streets Last Year, New Report Shows

Mayor Wheeler Demands Retraction from the Guardian

Severe Weather Shelters Are Opening for the Cold Snap. Here's How You Can Help.

Portland Has Strict Standards For Outlawing Sidewalk Sitting—Unless Cops Ask

Now the recent decision to expand no-sit sidewalks has created a headache for Mayor Ted Wheeler

A New 200-Bed Shelter in Old Town Is Inching Forward

Activists Are Planning a Sit-In to Protest New No-Sit Sidewalks

The City Just Approved Its Largest Affordable Housing Project in 50 Years

But Not Without Concerns About High Costs and Homelessness

Affordable Housing Could Be Decimated Under the Republican Tax Plan

And Congressman Greg Walden Is Stonewalling Concerned Providers in His District

Hall Monitor: The Earthquake Exemption

Should Building Owners Be Able to Duck Renter Relocation Payments While Performing Seismic Upgrades?

Portland's New Supportive Housing Push Could Cost $300 Million—Just for Starters

North Portland's Piedmont Neighborhood Is Warring Over a Nonexistent Homeless Camp

New Data Breaks Down Portland's Homeless Population in Minute Detail

Mayor Ted Wheeler is Looking to Buy Mobile Bathrooms for Southeast Portland's Homeless

Portland is Plotting to Set Aside 2,000 Apartments For Its Hardest-to-Reach Homeless Residents

The City Finally Has an Idea of How to Spend Its Housing Bond

Here’s What You Need to Know

The City Extends Its Strongest Renter Protections—But Passes on Closing a Big Loophole

Hall Monitor: Dibs!

Chloe Eudaly Wants to Give Tenants and City Officials the First Shot At Buying Rental Properties

Mayor Ted Wheeler Wants to Extend Portland's Housing State of Emergency by 18 Months

Another Shelter in Old Town Wouldn't Break City Planning Promises, Ted Wheeler Now Says

Prosecutors Admit a Drug Charge Against Homeless Advocate Ibrahim Mubarak Had No Merit

Nearly 70 Low-Income Portlanders Aren't Being Evicted, After All