The zine “A Dream Rezoned”, tells the story of a Black family in Northeast Portland whose property was denied city permits, deemed a “blight” and bulldozed.
Research document addresses displacement of people of color from Portland’s neighborhoods over the decades; lays the foundation for future community-led work to prevent further displacement of vulnerable populations.
On August 11, BPS staff briefed the Planning and Sustainability Commission on the ADAP work to date and project goals, including the recruitment for the Anti-displacement Task Force.
New task force to comprise community members and cross-bureau City leadership; recommend actions for City Council to address housing and commercial displacement.
New task force will comprise community members and cross-bureau City leadership; recommend actions for City Council to address housing and commercial displacement.