UPDATED 5/31: Hawthorne Safeway Excavation Underway

If you live anywhere near SE 27th & Hawthorne, we don’t have to tell you, the Safeway construction project is well underway. Here’s the latest Safeway construction schedule – SAFEWAY 3 WEEK 5 27 11 Apparently, ecavation work is the main task for...

Update to Clay Street, Green Street Project

From: Debbie Caselton, Community Relations, Bureau of Environmental Services, 503-823-2831, debbie.caselton@portlandoregon.gov In April 2009, Environmental Services Sustainable Stormwater Division, in partnership with other city bureaus, completed planning and...

Film Shoots in the Neighborhood

You may have already seen the yellow “Gone” signs speckled on utility poles in and around the neighborhood. Word has it, they’ll be shooting scenes for this Lakewood Productions movie in and around Ladd’s Addition through the 25th. Starting on...

Interested in Land Use Issues Along the River?

Our very busy Land Use Chair Joanne Stainbrook would like to hear from you! There seems to be a lot of activity on eastbank due to the new light rail and bridge, with probably more to come. Maybe we need a sub-group to monitor the projects as they come in for...