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16 projects found

Bridge Over Columbia Boulevard

Parks
Engineering and design
Design starting back up in Fall 2024
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), in partnership with Metro, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) as well as many community partners, is working to create a safe path for bicycles and pedestrians to cross Columbia Boulevard at Chimney Park.

Midland Park Project

Parks
In planning
Construction anticipated to begin 2027
Midland Park is located next to the Midland Library on SE Morrison St. and SE 122nd Ave. This 1.9-acre site has a soft-surface walking trail, nature patch, and mature trees but is otherwise underdeveloped. Thanks to funding from System Development Charges, PP&R now has a budget to improve this park.

Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center Feasibility Study

Parks
In planning
Study completion expected in 2026
A feasibility study is underway which will produce market, financial, and operational analyses to determine a sustainable operating plan for IFCC – a plan that is in alignment with the community’s vision.

North Portland Aquatic Center Project

Parks
Engineering and design
Construction anticipated to begin in 2027 / Se prevé que la construcción comience en 2027
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is building a new indoor aquatic center at Northgate Park in North Portland.

Kelley Point Park Trail Project

Parks
Under construction
Construction is expected to be completed in late Fall 2026.
This project will create a new trail connection at Kelley Point Park, located at the confluence of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers in North Portland. Construction began in May 2026, with expected completion by late Fall 2026.

Wilkes Headwaters Project

Parks
Engineering and design
Construction expected to begin Fall 2028
The community is invited to join Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) in planning improvements for the Wilkes Headwaters property, a 20.7-acre site near NE 154th Avenue and NE Fremont Street in the Wilkes neighborhood.

North Park Blocks Extension

Parks
Engineering and design
Expected completion of PNCA Block in Fall 2028
This project will extend the North Park Blocks to include the "PNCA Block," the block between NW Hoyt and Glisan Streets. It will also include park blocks further north, to be developed fully at a later date.

Creston Park Skatepark Project

Parks
In planning
Anticipated completion: Fall 2026
A new, covered skatepark is being planned for Creston Park. This will be the very first covered skatepark in the PP&R system.

Rose City Recreational Trail Project

Parks
Engineering and design
Design and Engineering - Fall 2023 to Summer 2024
This project will improve existing trails and provide a new trail around the Rose City Golf Course and Rose City Park.

Bristlecone Pine Trail ADA Accessibility Improvements Project

Parks
In planning
Late Summer 2023 - Winter 2026
This project is funded by the Metro Regional Parks & Nature Bond Local Share approved by voters in 2019. The Bristlecone Pine Trail Accessibility Improvements Project will renovate the existing 1-mile out and back trail and the parking lot that serves as a trailhead.

North Portland Parks Improvement Projects

Parks
In planning
Project completion is dependent upon the improvements selected
Commissioner Dan Ryan has directed Portland Parks & Recreation to make improvements to University Park, Columbia Park, and Columbia Park Annex. The improvements will cost $3.6 million, and will be paid for by system development charges.

Portland Heights Park Playground Project

Parks
Active
Winter 2025 - Summer 2026
Portland Heights Park playground will get new, safer playground equipment, rubber safety tiles, making it more fun and accessible for a wide range of users

Steel Bridge Skatepark Project in Old Town

Parks
In planning
Anticipated Completion: Fall 2029
The new Steel Bridge Skatepark site will be a signature skatepark and plaza in Old Town. It is approximately 63,000 square foot teardrop-shaped parcel with around 33,000 square feet of skateable terrain bounded by NW Naito Pkwy to the east, NW 1st Ave to the west, and NW Everett St to the south.

George Park Project

Parks
Active
Summer 2024 to Summer 2028
This project will redevelop George Park with new expanded playground, with accessible pathways, lighting, and updated amenities.

Improving and Repurposing Outdoor Tennis Courts

Parks
In planning
In Planning
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is planning improvements at Westmoreland and Clinton Parks. Building on the Outdoor Tennis Court and Emerging Recreation Strategy, these projects support tennis programming and provide opportunities for emerging uses. Funded projects will be announced individually.

Slabtown Park Project

Parks
In planning
Community engagement starting in Fall 2026
The Slabtown Park Project will develop a new one-acre neighborhood park at NW 20th Avenue and Pettygrove Street, transforming a vacant lot into a much-needed green space.

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