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Work won't resume on Congress Square redesign until next year

The timeline for the redesign of the park and nearby intersection is unclear as the project has been held up by delays and challenges since work started in the spring of 2022. ....

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Temporary art coming to Western Prom in the form of 'friendly monsters'

The installation of seven wooden benches carved to look like creatures is the latest project commissioned by the nonprofit TempoArt. ....

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Commentary: Critical that Congress Square redesign proceed as planned

The past few years have reinforced the importance of high-quality public space, especially for families who cannot escape the confines of Portland. ....

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Congress Square's $7.2 million makeover has begun. Expect disruptions.

One day it will have wider sidewalks, lusher landscaping, new art. But it's going to be messy for a time before it's done. ....

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Public gets update on Congress Square Park overhaul, a decade in the making

The project envisions a greener and more accessible space, also featuring a 20-foot-high public sculpture from renowned New York visual artist Sarah Sze. ....

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