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Downtown Neighborhood Litter Cleanup

Join in our upcoming SOLVE volunteer trash pickup events occurring in Downtown Portland area in the next few weeks. We could use the help of passionate local volunteers like yourself dedicated to making an immediate positive impact in the local community and on the environment. The more people we can get to join, the bigger […]

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Office of Community and Civic Life, Office of Equity and Human Rights will shift to Mayor Wheeler’s portfolio

The move is part of the City’s broader effort to streamline theCharter Transition process and improve service delivery to Portlanders.Today, Mayor Wheeler announced the move of the Office of Community & Civic Life and the Office of Equity and Human Rights to his portfolio as part of the alignment of bureaus into service areas established […]

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Help for storm damage!

Many homes and businesses sustain damage in storms and other natural disasters. Here is information to help you find resources to fix damage to your property. Repairing property damage from weather events | Portland.gov

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Proposed Changes to Planning and Housing Regulatory Systems

A message from Darlene Urban Garrett… Big changes are proposed for Neighborhood Engagement in our planning and housing regulatory systems.  It appears that responsibilities given to neighborhood associations to do design review are being limited and/or removed.  The City is reviewing the following proposal this Wednesday and taking testimony at this time.  I strongly suggest […]

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Portland Harbor Superfund Updates

From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Hello everyone and happy new year! Below please find some information about next week’s – January 10th Portland Harbor Community Advisory Group meeting and a few related items.   January 10 Portland Harbor Community Advisory Group Meeting – *Save the Date* March 13 Portland Harbor Collaborative Group Meeting […]

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A new 21st Century Keller, or relocate such a facility to PSU or Lloyd Center?

We have no plans yet for PSU or Lloyd Center. The Downtown Neighborhood Association is a great supporter of the new 21st Century Keller.” Darlene Urban Garrett, Executive Director Neighbors West Northwest