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Traffic Advisory: Street improvements on SW Vermont Street on August 30-31

The traveling public is advised to expect delays while repairs are being made. We ask the public to travel cautiously, observe all lane closures and directions by reader boards and flaggers, and use alternate routes if possible.

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"Portland 911, at rock bottom, looks to reach the top"

Article from The Oregonian. August 27, 2018.

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Portland Parks & Recreation’s Gateway Discovery Park opens in East Portland

New park and plaza serves nearly 1,000 new households in area east of I-205

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"Portland slapped with lawsuit over failed move of homeless camp to Central Eastside site"

Article from The Oregonian. August 17, 2018.

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News Release: Outer Northeast Sunday Parkways and the WALK with Refugees and Immigrants celebrate New Portlanders, the diversity of Portland and the importance of community

This 7-mile traffic-free, family-friendly route takes riders, runners, rollers and walkers on a tour of East Holladay, Thompson City and Knott City Parks and introduces the newly opened Gateway Discovery Park.

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Air quality update for PP&R: updated Wednesday, 8/15/18 at 10:50am

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Recreational use health advisory reissued for Ross Island Lagoon, extended to Cathedral Park

Advisory reissued based on visible scum found in Multnomah County water body

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Traffic Advisory: Ramp connecting SW Capitol Highway to SW Barbur Boulevard reopens today after repairs to bridge deck

(August 15, 2018) The SW Capitol Highway flyover ramp connecting to SW Barbur Boulevard was reopened today at about 2 p.m., after Portland Bureau of Transportation crews completed repairs to the structure nearly two weeks ahead of schedule. A hole in the bridge, discovered on July 19, led to an imme

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News Blog: After 20 years, the City of Portland's Bicycle Parking Code is getting an update

Read and comment on the Bicycle Parking Code Update Project Discussion Draft by October 1, 2018

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News Release: PBOT issues first e-scooter permits as part of new pilot program

With permits issued, e-scooters will soon be available on Portland's streets

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Traffic Advisory: Ramp connecting SW Capitol Highway to SW Barbur Boulevard closed until August 27 for repairs to bridge deck

SW Barbur Blvd has one lane closed, southbound near the interchange

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News Blog: Northwest in Motion online open house seeks feedback about active transportation needs in inner Northwest Portland

Submit your comments by Friday, August 10th!

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BDS Announces Search for Volunteers to Serve on the Historic Landmarks Commission

The Bureau of Development Services has announced a search for anyone interested in filling a vacancy on the City of Portland Historic Landmarks Commission.

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News Blog: Announcing the winners of the 2018 Bike to Books Coloring Contest

Winning art will be displayed at Portland City Hall from August 7-17, 2018

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Dive-In Movies return to pools this summer

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