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State closes I-5 southbound at Rose Quarter for 5 weeks starting Sept. 11

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Portland is a Sanctuary City

Forest Park

Live in the forest and be minutes from the city. Forest Park is not only a defined Portland neighborhood, but an over 5,000 acre urban city park as well.

Today

Cloud Forest volunteer day in Washington Park

Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest at Washington Park!

10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Label: Volunteer event

Upcoming events

South Park Blocks Gardening and Turf Crew

Join the Friends of South Park Blocks for a morning in the park!

9:00 am to 11:00 am
Label: Volunteer event

Cloud Forest volunteer day in Washington Park

Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest at Washington Park!

10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Label: Volunteer event

South Park Blocks Gardening and Turf Crew

Join the Friends of South Park Blocks for a morning in the park!

9:00 am to 11:00 am
Label: Volunteer event

Neighborhood association information

Website: forestparkneighbors.org

Bylaws: Forest Park NA Bylaws

Neighborhood district office: District Four Coalition

Meeting Time and location
General meetings Forest Park Neighborhood Association holds an Annual Meeting with elections on the third Tuesday in February. Confirm details and find instructions to become a voting member on the website. Email president@forestparkneighbors.org to receive candidate information and voting instructions.
Board meetings The Forest Park Neighborhood Association Board meets 7:00 - 9:00 pm on the third Tuesday of the month, at Skyline Memorial Gardens, 4101 NW Skyline Blvd. Use Gate 2. No Board Meetings in February, July and August. Confirm details on the website. Meetings are open to the public. Everyone is welcome.

Forest Park Neighborhood Association, c/o NWNW
434 NW 6th Ave, Suite 202
Portland, OR97209
United States

Neighborhood association leadership contacts

Position and name Contact information
Chair / co-chair / president
Pat Bowman
president@forestparkneighbors.org

Jerry Grossnickle, Land Use Committee Chair
landuse@forestparkneighbors.org
General correspondence contact
Forest Park NA General Correspondence
board@forestparkneighbors.org
City required notice contact
Forest Park NA City Required Notice
landuse@forestparkneighbors.org

Construction and maintenance

Construction is expected to begin in mid-September 2026.
Project Dates Pending
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