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City Event News Portland Public Schools Public Involvement

Lincoln HS Master Planning Open House

Your opinions matter. Help shape your community’s future school! Lincoln High School, The Master Planning Committee and the Design Team at BORA Architects would like to invite all community members, parents, and business owners to attend a special Open House. Saturday, May 7th, 9:00 – 12:00 pm Lincoln High School Cafeteria, 1600 SW Salmon Over the […]

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City Event Transportation

Vision Zero Listening Session

Join us: Listening session on May 9 State, regional and local leaders will talk with stakeholders and hear from community members about making our streets safe. Mayor Charlie Hales, Commissioner Steve Novick and PBOT Director Leah Treat will join other members of the Vision Zero Executive Committee to get the latest on Portland’s plan to […]

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City Crime Prevention Event Livability News Public Involvement

Homelessness Forum Final Report

NWNW Homelessness Forum Final Report [btn color=”darkgreen” size=”large” link=”http://nwnw.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/HomelessnessForumReportPublish.pdf” target=””]PDF Report on Homelessness Forum[/btn] April 20, 2016 Introduction: The Neighbors West-Northwest Neighborhood Coalition recently hosted a community forum in an effort to inform people about the work being done on homelessness in the Portland area.  Our invited speakers were Marc Jolin, the Initiative Director of […]

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City News Transportation

Transportation Notices Summer 2016

[one_half last=”no”] Better Naito is Back Better Naito is returning to Portland for a second summer. The pilot project, a partnership between Better Block PDX and the Portland Bureau of Transportation, creates a safe way for people to get to and around Portland’s summer of festivals at Waterfront Park. The project was first piloted in […]

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City Livability News Transportation

Swing Shift Pass for SmartPark

Reduced Rate Swing Shift Pass for SmartPark Garages to Provide Improved Access for Low-Income Downtown Workers A new Reduced Rate Swing Shift Pass Program for the City of Portland Bureau of Transportation’s SmartPark Garages starts on April 1, 2016. The new parking pass will give people with an annual income of less than $35,000 and […]

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City Environment Event News Sustainability

Native Plant Appreciation Week

Native Plant Appreciation Week is Coming to Portland! Bringing together a diversity of native plant appreciators Nine days of dedicated Oregon native plant education and awareness are coming to Portland from April 23 rd through May 1st, 2016. Oregonians enjoy an amazing diversity of native plants; they help connect us to this land, deeply rooted in Oregon […]