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City of Portland Support for SW Neighborhoods

Portland City Council has directed the Office of Community and Civic Life to provide support services to SW Neighborhood Associations and place-based community groups in Southwest Portland. Join the April 8th SBNA Board Meeting at 7pm, for a presentation and question/answer opportunity with Andrea Williams, Partnership Manager for Civic Life charged with the transition. She […]

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City Livability Northwest In Motion Planning & Sustainability Public Involvement Transportation

NIM Online Open House

Northwest in Motion online open house seeks feedback about active transportation needs in inner Northwest Portland Submit your comments by Friday, August 10th! Our Northwest in Motion online open house is underway and we want to hear from you! How can we expand opportunities for people to comfortably walk, bike, and take public transit in and around […]

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City Livability News Transportation Vision Zero

Transportation Check-In

A brief guide to some ongoing projects at PBOT Vision Zero Vision Zero is a program aimed at eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries in Portland by 2025. To reach that goal PBOT us reducing speed limits, providing discounted rides home for people on holidays, and installing speed safety cameras. Safe Ride Home Safe Ride Home is […]

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Transportation Projects Open House

Please join us to learn about new projects coming to your neighborhood! PBOT is working on several exciting NW and SW Portland transportation projects. Learn more about these projects currently under or soon to be in construction: W Burnside Multimodal Project (W Burnside and 18th/19th) Uptown Sidewalk Infill (W Burnside between Uptown Terrace and NW 24th Ave) Learn more and […]

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Footbridge over Burnside

Public Informational Meeting The Portland Parks Foundation invites you to come and learn more about plans for the new footbridge over Burnside! They will report on the community’s fundraising campaign and construction plans for an elegantly designed pedestrian bridge to create a safe passage along the Wildwood Trail between Washington Park and Forest Park. Thursday, […]

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PedPDX

Are you passionate about making Portland a great walking city? Apply for our Community Advisory Committee! The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is excited to announce PedPDX, Portland’s Citywide Pedestrian Plan. The plan will prioritize sidewalks, crossing improvements, and other investments to make walking safer and more comfortable across the city. It will identify the […]