Category: NPB News
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Meeting with Mayor Hales – Aug 18, 2015
Michelle Cardinal the CEO and Co-Founder of R2C Group (and North Park Blocks neighbor) met with Mayor yesterday to bring his attention to our criminal vagrant problem. She presented this slide deck at the meeting. Crime and Safety the North Park Blocks – Portland Oregon from NPBlocks Here are Michelle’s notes from the meeting: The meeting with…
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Corgis Fill the North Park Blocks
We used our Corgi Cam to capture this morning’s Corgi Walk in the Pearl. It was Corgi mania North Park Blocks. The Corgi Walk in the Pearl began eight years ago by dog fancier Lynde Paule, who wished to create a venue to raise money to care for injured, abused, abandoned, or neglected dogs, specifically Corgis.…
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Hampton Inn Coming to North Park Blocks
Proposed hotel: view from NW Park and Everett A new hotel on the North Park Block has been approved. The Portland Design Commission has approved a 243 room Hampton Inn & Suites proposed for the Pearl District. At the ground level the building will have public spaces such as the lobby, lounge, dining area and meeting rooms facing…
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PNCA Move To Portland’s North Park Blocks
PNCA’s vision for a campus centered on the North Park Blocks aligns with Portland’s emerging creative services economy. John Jay, executive creative director for Wieden+Kennedy, describes the project’s importance: “Our collective future rests in our ability to create, attract, maintain, and cultivate the business of ideas and innovation. PNCA’s Arlene and Harold Schnitzer Center for…