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Category: Livability

Portland=Bike City USA

Post author By NWNW
Post date December 14, 2015

Portlanders set a record for bike commuting in 2014, with 7.2 percent of commuters choosing to bike to work, according to new figures published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. An estimated 23,347 Portlanders commuted to work by bike in 2014, an increase of 27 percent, or 5,010 commuters from the year before. “Two of […]

City Livability News

Noise Task Force

Post author By NWNW
Post date December 4, 2015

Noise Task Force Holds Meetings Pile Driving Under Discussion Reported by Stan Penkin Following up the Portland City Council adoption of changes to the pile driving noise ordinance, Commissioner Amanda Fritz created a noise task force to review additional revisions. Under discussion are: a city wide prohibition of impact hammer pile driving; the variance, appeal […]