North Park Blocks PDX

Author: NPB

  • Join Us: “Polish The Pearl” Saturday 10/17/15

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    Join neighbors and friends for a fall neighborhood clean-up of the Pearl District! Volunteers meet at Peet’s Coffee to check in, receive a free cup of coffee, get a street assignment, pick up supplies, and head out into the neighborhood to pick up litter. After the event, volunteers turn in supplies and stay for a…

  • Old Town Chinatown Advocates Speak Out

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    Two brief public comments – Portland City Council – Oct 7, 2015 Click images to play video segments.  Charles Mattouk – Owner of Charlie’s Deli 22NW 4th St. … Because of sidewalk campers, there’s no access or egress to parking spots or bicycle spots. Personal property completely fills the sidewalks and forces people to walk in…

  • Conditions in North Park Blocks Documented in Research Study

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    Dr. Bruce Stephenson is dedicated to the art of city planning. A Rollins College Environmental Studies professor, his research and teaching reveal how history informs the intersection of regional planning, sustainability, and urbanism. He started studying the North Park Blocks in early June as part of a project to document the livability of the Pearl…

  • Portland Community Equality Act: Signature Drive

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    Times change and so does Portland’s need for a district run city government. Each neighborhood in this beautiful city has its own attributes and challenges and each should have representation by a district representative that lives in each district and can represent the needs of that district. We deserve broader representation and taking the power…

  • NPB Presents To #PDX City Hall

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    The North Park Blocks group presented to Mayor Hales and other city and county officials at City Hall on Sept 29, 2015. Parks Commissioner Amanda Fritz was not in attendance. The North Park Blocks is made up of a proudly diverse community who chose to live and work here. We proudly continue to support many…