city of portland Archive
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Broadway Gets Bicycle Signal
Posted on October 12, 2010 | No CommentsA remodeled traffic signal that includes a bicycle-only signal display has been added to the intersection North Williams Avenue and Broadway. The new signal was turned on Oct. 12, as... -
Wellness Village Events Promote Health
Posted on October 12, 2010 | No CommentsThe 15th annual African American Wellness Village and 6th annual Health Disparities Conference takes place this weekend, bringing together community members, health care providers, and local and state officials to generate solutions to health disparities. -
Affordable, Energy Efficient Homes
Posted on October 6, 2010 | 1 CommentA kitchen equipped with energy-efficient appliances marks one of two energy-efficient row houses built in north Portland as affordable housing by the nonprofit Portland Community Reinvestment Inc. Open house celebrates... -
Portland Offers Eco Roof Incentives
Posted on October 6, 2010 | 1 CommentEco roofs are living breathing roofs with plants and growing media that take the place of a traditional roof. These roofs are engineered with layers of material that provide support,... -
Human Rights Commission charts firmer course
Posted on November 6, 2009 | 3 CommentsOn Wednesday, the City of Portland's Human Rights Commission- composed of 14 volunteers charged with eliminating bigotry and smoothing out inter-group friction- took steps toward establishing a more defined presence in Portland.
