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Bike racing rocked the North Park Blocks today thanks to the return of the Portland Criterium presented by Steeplejack Brewing. There was food, a great DJ, a beer garden, solid announcers, lots of ...
Nearly two weeks after we first heard of a plan by the City of Portland to remove two traffic diverters on neighborhood greenways in northwest Portland, we have yet to hear directly from one of the ...
Facing intense pressure from a wide array of concerned Portlanders and one of their own advisory committees, the City of Portland has decided to hold off on a plan to remove diverters and make changes ...
You knew I had to make at least one podcast out of the northwest diverter plan saga. As we enjoy this pause period on the City’s plans to increase access for cars on two key neighborhood greenways, I ...
The Portland Police Bureau baited someone into stealing a bike and it worked so well they want to do it again. According to a statement shared this afternoon, the PPB worked with their specialized ...
Around noon on Thursday, a person driving a Ford Escape SUV failed to control their car, then drove it up a curb and onto a sidewalk where two people were standing. The driver struck both people and ...
Time to get your weekend plans in order. I can help with that! Here are my picks… Saturday, August 16th Sew Many Bikes – 10:00 am at Sewcial Studies Studio in Milwaukie (SE) Billed as a craft club on ...
Just as I finished up my opinion piece a few minutes ago, I received a copy of the aforementioned memo from City Administrator Michael Jordan (read it below or view the PDF here). This is the memo ...
NOTE: This post was significantly updated at 5:01 pm. First of all, this memo would not exist if not for BikePortland. This plan to remove the diverters and re-establish NW Johnson at 15th and NW 20th ...
Portland Solutions, the City office that’s driving an effort to remove two traffic diverters in northwest, says the changes to Northwest 20th and NW Johnson streets are going to happen this week. This ...
Note: This post is part of a paid promotional campaign. Bike racing, running and a community ride will invigorate Portland’s central city for two days this coming weekend as the Portland Criterium ...
Background photo: Portland Police. Inset photo: McKinney-Craig family/GoFundMe. The man who drove his car onto a sidewalk on Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and killed a man who was standing ...