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Urban Design Studio

Program
Community and Economic Development
The Urban Design Studio uses a people-centered design approach to help support the vision of a more resilient, vibrant and interconnected city. This studio is integrated into much of the long-range planning and policy work done within the City.
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Featured content

About the Urban Design Studio

How Urban Design shaped Portland

Design guideline documents

Inclusive Design Sessions

Give feedback on the future of Portland's waterfront

Contact

Urban Design Studio

Planning and Sustainability
urbandesign@portlandoregon.gov

Related offices, programs, and projects

The Green Loop

News

August 2026 – BPS Long-range Planning Project Updates

Monthly newsletter on long-range city planning projects in Portland. See what happened, what’s coming next, and how to participate. Find links to meetings, ways to comment, and staff contacts. Subscribe to get email alerts when new newsletters and project updates are posted.

Newsletter

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Past meetings and hearings

Inclusive Design Session: Universal Design

Inclusive Design Session: Reimagining Multnomah County's Public Libraries

Inclusive Design Session: Urban Minded

More meetings and hearings

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