After a barrage of opposition, R2DToo’s impending move is up in the air.
Dan Saltzman
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A New Hope for Affordable Housing
Will Oregon Lift the Ban on Inclusionary Zoning in 2016?
Advocates are hoping Oregon lifts the ban on inclusionary zoning in 2016.
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The City Promises More Affordable Housing Funds. Will It Follow Through?
Portland’s Got a Spotty History Living Up to Similar Commitments
Will the city be able to reach its new goals for spending on affordable housing?
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Hall Monitor
The Wrecking Ball Wars
Pace yourselves! The fight over housing demolitions is just getting started.
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Surprise! It’s an Emergency!
They Mayor Says Portland Is in Crisis. That Might Be a Good Thing.
The mayor says Portland’s in crisis. That might be a good thing.
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Airbnb Is Making Portland’s Rental Market Even Tighter
But Not by as Many Units as You’d Think
But not by as many units as you’d think.
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Landlords and Advocates Dislike Dan Saltzman’s Renter Protections
Though Obviously for Very, Very Different Reasons
But for very, very different reasons, obviously.
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Portland’s Pot Regulations Might Freeze Out New Businesses
The City’s About to Give Medical Dispensaries Exactly What They Want
WHEN IT COMES to pot, no place in the country feels as rife with opportunity as Portland. Next month, anyone 21 and older will be able to walk into one of the city’s rapidly proliferating dispensaries and buy a quarter-ounce of weed. And next year, a whole new class of recreational pot shops will increase […]
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Emergency Response
As Advocates Push Displacement Fixes, Local Leaders Are Awful Quiet
Renters ask for quick fixes to housing crisis and city officials (sort of) respond.
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Share and Share a Bike
Apparently Bike Share’s Finally Coming to Portland?
Apparently bike share’s finally coming to Portland?
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A Summer of Evictions
Portland Renters Are in a State of Emergency
Portland’s rental crisis has reached a state of emergency.
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Hall Monitor
If We Build It, Will They Come?
Portland’s hopeful, halting steps to amend decades of displacement come with important questions.