Category: Transportation
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What’s happening on Rosa Parks Way?
As you’ve walked, biked and drove through the neighborhood this summer you’ve probably noticed a lot of construction activity on Rosa Parks Way. The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is working on a project to extend a 6-foot wide bike lanes that currently ends at the intersection with N. Vancouver and starts again on the […]
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Stencil Workshop at Bryant Street Pedestrian Bridge
This past Saturday Brian Borrello and Teigo Dejerk hosted a neighborhood workshop on paint stencils for the eventual redesign of the Bryant Street Pedestrian Bridge ramp and cul-de-sac. About 15 people came and cut out designs then spray painted them on the back of Brian’s truck. You can view a slide show of photos from […]
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>Cirque du Cycling
>The 3nd annual Cirque du Cycling presented by Laughing Planet Cafe is a benefit for Albina Youth Opportunities School. Cirque du Cycling is a family-friendly celebration of bike fun including a 200-300 person free family ride starting from Grand Central Baking Company and going to Peninsula Park for a rest stop with water games and […]
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>Portland Sunday Parkways
>Portland Sunday Parkways announces an exclusive opportunity for volunteers. A Talk in the Park enhances and enriches your volunteer experience at the event and gives you an opportunity to really engage in the meaning and impacts of Sunday Parkways. A Talk in the Park is an opportunity for a small group of neighbors to sit […]
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>Meet Oregon’s Air-Quality Cops on Monday, June 7
>Around the country, minority and low-income communities have been overexposed to toxic dump sites, contaminated air and other health hazards from industrial carelessness. Did you know you have a right to hold polluters accountable for the chronic health problems affecting your community? Early next month, representatives from the Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department […]