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News Release: PBOT, Multnomah County Library and Metro celebrate Bike Month with “Bike to Books” coloring contest and bike light giveaway

Contest winners’ art will be installed in Portland’s bike lanes, adding to the City’s well-known collection of whimsical bike lane designs.

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Traffic Advisory: Street improvements on NE 102nd Avenue: E Burnside Street to NE Weidler Street, May 1 - 5

The lane closures will allow crews to repave 4.1 lane miles of pavement that was previously ground down.

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Portland Parks & Recreation presents New Year in the Park 2017

Third annual celebration of Cambodian, Thai, Laotian and Burmese cultures

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News Release: Mayor Wheeler, Commissioner Saltzman launch Smart Autonomous Vehicles Initiative

With this initiative, they directed the Portland Bureau of Transportation to develop autonomous vehicle policies and solicit proposals from companies that would test autonomous vehicles on Portland streets by the end of the year.

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UPDATED - Most PP&R playing fields reopen for permitted games only

CondItions vary citywide

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Young Black Men: make the most of your summer

Registration is underway for the Black Male Achievement Portland (BMA) Summer Youth Experience

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Eastbank Esplanade REOPENED

PP&R temporarily closed the floating portion of the Eastbank Esplanade due to extremely high Willamette River water levels.

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PP&R invites comments on Washington Park Master Plan

Make your mark on the future of Washington Park! Share your opinions on potential concepts to shape the park over the coming decades.

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"City government's culture of dismiss and deny in the face of criticism: Editorial Agenda 2017"

Article from The Oregonian. March 31, 2017.

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PP&R presents Arbor Day 2017 on Saturday, April 22

Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry is proud to present Portland’s annual Arbor Day Festival on Saturday, April 22, 2017, from 10am-3pm at Mt. Scott Park in southeast Portland.

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