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May 7, 2021 Starting Monday, May 10, a series of temporary full and partial closures of the Hawthorne Bridge will begin as crews for the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) SW Naito Parkway Improvement Project install new traffic signal equipment on the bridge. In partnership with Multnomah County, PBOT is installing a new traffic signal on the northbound SW Naito Parkway to eastbound Hawthorne Bridge onramp. The new signal will make it easier for vehicles to get on the bridge from SW Naito Parkway. It will also make crossing the ramp safer and more predictable for pedestrians and pe...

May 7, 2021 Starting Monday, May 10, a series of temporary full and partial closures of the Hawthorne Bridge will begin as crews for the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s (PBOT) SW Naito Parkway Improvement Project install new traffic signal equipment on the bridge. In partnership with Multnomah County, PBOT is installing a new traffic signal on the northbound SW Naito Parkway to eastbound Hawthorne Bridge onramp. The new signal will make it easier for vehicles to get on the bridge from SW Naito Parkway. It will also make crossing the ramp safer and more predictable for pedestrians and pe...

Foot traffic in downtown Portland shows signs of improvement OregonLive.com 3 days ago Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive.com © Jamie Goldberg | The Oregonian/OregonLive/oregonlive.com/TNS People eat lunch and mingle at Pioneer Courthouse Square on April, 2, 2021. Numerous businesses remain shuttered in downtown Portland more than a year into the coronavirus pandemic. Dozens of buildings and storefronts still have boards on their windows as well, a product of the property damage that occurred during nightly protests last summer and periodically since then. Several major downtown ...

“People don’t realize that these things happen because there’s an utter lack of infrastructure — there’s no place to dump household trash and in that 70-city block at that point there were a total of two public bathrooms,” notes Sandra Comstock, a sociologist and advocate for houseless people. She saw a logical alternative to an enhanced services district: Fund a safe space where people could access a hot shower, bathrooms, laundry and basic medical care, as well as dump trash. To follow through took two years and a complex series of county and city permits, near constant fundrai...

Multnomah County officials said the truck overturned near Southeast Grand Avenue.