Portland has invested 10 years and $93 million in South Waterfront. Have we built a modern ghost town?
development
Broken Homes
What was supposed to be 400 units of affordable housing in South Waterfront is still a muddy parking lot.
Stop Moving Here
Metro predicts higher density in Portland future, but only half as many
new jobs as new people.
Tax Broken
After taking tax breaks, developers and dollars can slip through the city’s cracks.
Coming up Condos
Neon-lined North Interstate is in for big changes—and big buildings
Raise the Roofline
High-density condo plans in historic Northeast neighborhood spark complaints.
Old Town Shuffle
Old Town is changing fast, with two major new tenants moving in at the west end of the Burnside Bridge, potentially kicking off a makeover for the entire neighborhood. But hold it! Such makeovers don’t always suit the poor or homeless, or those struggling to cope with mental health issues, for whom Old Town has […]
