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Pearl District

The Pearl is a young neighborhood, its most recent incarnation established in the early 1990s. Its modern persona is heavily influenced by the tenets of New Urbanism, which prizes mixed-use, walkability, diversity, human scale and conservation.

Upcoming events

Lilac Garden at Duniway Park volunteer event

Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the historic Lilac Garden at Duniway Park for a morning of plant and garden care.

9:00 am 11:00 am
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 11:00 am
Volunteer event

Pearl District Neighborhood Association Board Meeting

Pearl District Neighborhood Association meets on the second Thursday of the month.

5:30 pm 7:00 pm
Neighborhood association meeting
More events

Parks

Neighborhood association information

Website: pearldistrict.org

Bylaws: Pearl District NA Bylaws

Neighborhood district office: District Four Coalition

Meeting Time and location
General meetings Pearl District Neighborhood Association holds an Annual Meeting with elections 5:30 - 7:00 pm, on the second Thursday of October. Check the website for meeting location or virtual meeting link to join. Meetings are open to the public. Everyone is welcome.
Board meetings Pearl District Neighborhood Association Board meets 5:30 - 7:00 pm, the second Thursday of the month, at 511 NW Broadway, second floor Hammer Board Room (#237). Check the website to confirm details. Meetings are open to the public. Everyone is welcome.

Submit a request to add a neighborhood association meeting to the city events calendar.

Pearl District Neighborhood Association
C/O Treasurer, Miriam Counts
1133 NW 11th Ave Unit 101
Portland, OR97209
United States

Neighborhood association leadership contacts

Position and name Contact information
Chair / co-chair / president
Bruce Studer 		president@pearldistrict.org
Secretary
Gwen Dulley 		secretary@pearldistrict.org
Treasurer
Miriam Counts 		treasurer@pearldistrict.org

Sean Sweat, Planning & Transportation 		planning@pearldistrict.org
City required notice contact
Pearl District NA City Required Notice 		president@pearldistrict.org
General correspondence contact
Pearl District NA General Correspondence 		president@pearldistrict.org

Submit a request to update the leadership position contact information.

Learn how to search neighborhood association leadership contacts.

Construction and maintenance

Vibrant!

Spring 2019

Lower Northwest Sewer Capacity Project

This project is in the design stage and construction is paused until spring of 2032.

North Park Blocks Extension

Expected completion of PNCA Block in Fall 2028

Broadway Corridor Affordable Housing

2028

NW Johnson & Kearney Street Extension Project

More construction and maintenance

News and notices

Notice of a Design Advice Request Hearing EA 26-029668 DAR

Design Advice Request
Broadway Corridor Master Plan Parcel 6 (northeast corner of NW 9th & Johnson)

Public notice

Notice of a Land Use Decision LU 26-009928 DZM

Design with Modification Review
NW 9th Ave (R709061)

Public notice

Current strategic and planning projects

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