Happy Labor Day. Because we didn’t do a weekly roundup last week, here are the news articles that caught our eye over the past fortnight.
The Kenton Women’s Village, a tiny home village for homeless women, will have to move by next year. According to the Oregonian Transition Projects has secured the funding for the first phase of LISAH (Low Income Single Adult Housing) , which will comprise of “36 studio and 36 one-bedroom apartments that would rent from $300 to $700 a month.”
Portland Monthly reported on the closure of Nong’s Khao Man Gai original location, to make way for the Moxy Hotel.
Willamette Week reported on Portland’s hotel-building spree, and asking whether visitors can keep up.
QuickFish poke has opened in the Pearl District building Heartline, according to Urban Works Real Estate.
The Portland Mercury asked if Portland Inclusionary Housing rule is really hurting developers.
Curbed reported that Oregon “recently approved an addendum to its building code that allows timber structures to be built over six stories without having to acquire special permission”.