419 E Burnside. The ghosted outlines behind the building represent Block 67 and Block 75.
- The City Council heard evidence on the rezoning for the Multnomah Athletic Club Block 7 apartments. No vote was taken, and the hearing will be continued on January 8th.
- The Historic Landmarks Commission approved the design for Block 8L, a new mixed use building in Old Town.
- The Design Commission discussed the Tess O’Brien Apartments, 419 E Burnside, the Hilton Curio Hotel and the Whidden & Lewis building renovations.
- A Pre-Application Conference was requested for the Grove Hotel, and the first images were released.
- The Portland Chronicle posted construction photos of Vallaster Corl’s Lower Burnside Lofts.
- BikePortland wrote about the upcoming open house and forum for the James Beard Public Market, and how the market could be and opportunity to “improve Portland’s newest and arguably most awkward downtown bridge landing.”
- The development boom at the Burnside Bridgehead was the subject of another post at BikePortland, which included coverage of Skylab’s Block 67, Works Partnership’s Block 75, Myhre Group’s 419 E Burnside, and Guerrilla Development’s Fair Haired Dumbbell.
- The Daily Journal of Commerce published photos of GBD Architect’s Block A Apartments under construction in the Lloyd District.
- The Portland Business Journal wrote that the “Portland Development Commission has issued a call for qualified developers who could pull off a transformative, big-picture project at the corner of Northeast Halsey Street and Northeast 106th Avenue.”
- Tom Moyer, the developer behind Park Avenue West, was remembered in an editorial in the Oregonian. His legacy is as of “one of the people who helped define Portland’s city center.”