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Periodic Atlas Of The Metroscape: The Geography Of Future Housing, Randy Morris, Sheila Martin Jan 2017

Periodic Atlas Of The Metroscape: The Geography Of Future Housing, Randy Morris, Sheila Martin

Metroscape

In this edition of the Periodic Atlas, we provide a glimpse of housing construction that has been permitted over the past few years, with a focus on multifamily housing. Focusing on recently-permitted units provides a perspective on how the newest housing is and will be different from existing housing. The type of housing that will be built, where it is built, its characteristics, and its price will shape the Portland region in the years to come.


The Portland Region: Where City And Suburbs Talk To Each Other ... And Sometimes Agree, Carl Abbott Nov 1996

The Portland Region: Where City And Suburbs Talk To Each Other ... And Sometimes Agree, Carl Abbott

Urban Studies and Planning Faculty Publications and Presentations

Portland, OR, is often cited as an example of successful regional governance and planning. The metropolitan area appears to match many of the precepts of the popular "compact city" model of urban growth and to demonstrate the capacity of local and state government to shape growing metropolitan regions. Given this reputation, it is important to evaluate the relevance of the Portland experience for other communities, distinguishing unique local circumstances form generalizable characteristics. This analysis explores the spatial character of metropolitan Portland in the 1990s, summarizes the politics of regional planning, examines weaknesses in the Portland approach, and offers suggestions for …


Housing Issues Report, Metro (Or.) Mar 1991

Housing Issues Report, Metro (Or.)

Metro Collection

No abstract provided.


The 10 Essentials For North/Northeast Portland Housing: Guidelines For Renovations And New Construction, Diana Moosman, Peter Wilcox, Kelcey Beardsley, American Institute Of Architects. Portland Chapter (Portland, Or.). Housing Committee Jan 1991

The 10 Essentials For North/Northeast Portland Housing: Guidelines For Renovations And New Construction, Diana Moosman, Peter Wilcox, Kelcey Beardsley, American Institute Of Architects. Portland Chapter (Portland, Or.). Housing Committee

Portland Regional Planning History

No abstract provided.