Recent News for Portland Neighborhoods and West Portland Park

Atlantic on the move

As Los Angeles' boulevards reassert their place in the public realm, the transformation along Atlantic offers glimpses of a new city identity taking shape.xxx

How do businesses orient themselves? Exploring the Twin Cities' 'psychocommercial geography'

MinnPost illustration by Andy Sturdevant It rained all weekend, as you probably know, and as much as I wanted to stroll through Whittier and see the tour of the Artists in Storefronts project, or report on the May Day Parade, it just couldn't be done. I like listening to rain, like any dreamy, impractical romantic, but I don’t like walking around in it wearing canvas shoes and carrying a camera ...xxx

Freewheeling! Madison's street-food scene shifts into high gear

At 9 a.m. in the Banzo kitchen on Sherman Avenue, '70s funk pumps out of speakers high over a spotless stainless-steel prep area as Aaron Collins, Netalee Sheinman and chef Dan Schmitz get ready for lunch service on Library Mall. It will be the first Monday back from spring break, and while it's sunny out, it's also chilly and really windy. For all those reasons, Collins isn't sure what kind of ...xxx

The Conversation: 10 steps to making Sacramento a cycling Shangri-La

The Sacramento region could be a model for bicycling. We have two sweet natural attributes for bicycling that few other places share. Our major population centers are based in the flatlands, and our weather is mild. We don't have bitter cold, snow, incessant rain or sweat-inducing humidity. Sure, summer afternoons are hot, but it's like an oven, not a steam bath, and mornings are glorious.xxx

Red Tricycle “Ice Cream Truck” Touring Manhattan Neighborhoods and Playgrounds

Serving up Free Popsicles, Lollipops & Balloons to NYC Families!New York, NY (PRWEB) May 03, 2012 This week, Red Tricycle, a digital city guide for parents, launched it’s first-ever New York City community and newsletter edition. ...xxx

In downtown Portland, Business Alliance report says real estate, development is picking up

The report says downtown will grow, with strong employment, residential housing, a growing tourism base and retail sales. The report took note of the incoming cityTarget and the arrival of H&M, Sephora and the new Nike store.

"30 Under 30" Realtors(R) Represent Future of Real Estate Profession

WASHINGTON, DC-- - Today's real estate market is challenging and competitive, but this year's REALTOR® Magazine "30 Under 30" honorees haven't let that deter them. The 2012 class is following ...

In downtown Portland, Business Alliance report says real estate, development is picking up

The report says downtown will grow, with strong employment, residential housing, a growing tourism base and retail sales. The report took note of the incoming cityTarget and the arrival of H&M, Sephora and the new Nike store.

NBC's Series "Grimm" Honored With Environmental Award from Portland Oregon Tourism Office

The award recognizes environmentally friendly business practices that help to sustain Oregon's exceptional quality of life.

U.S. attorney for Oregon says drug trafficking's a rising worry

PORTLAND — The proliferation of dispensary-style medical marijuana operations in Oregon concerns the state's new U.S. attorney, and she said drug-trafficking organizations have made headway into the state's medical marijuana system.

"30 Under 30" Realtors(R) Represent Future of Real Estate Profession

WASHINGTON, DC-- - Today's real estate market is challenging and competitive, but this year's REALTOR® Magazine "30 Under 30" honorees haven't let that deter them. The 2012 class is following ...

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9050 SW 35th Ave, Portland, OR 97219, $315,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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9050 SW 35th Ave, Portland, OR 97219, $315,000 3 beds, 2 baths

1958 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, property in Portland, OR - Multnomah

327 SE 32nd Ave, Portland, OR 97214, $227,000 2 beds, 1 bath

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10573 SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97225, $379,900 4 beds, 3 baths

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4465 SW Greenleaf Dr, Portland, OR 97221, $1,650,000 4 beds, 4 baths

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4912 SE 62nd Ave, Portland, OR 97206, $195,000 2 beds, 1 bath

2 beds, 1 bath, single-family home in Portland, OR - Mount Scott - Arleta

1934 SE Umatilla St, Portland, OR 97202, $400,000 3 beds, 2 baths

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1501 NE 172nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230, $179,900 4 beds, 2.5 baths

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