Changes Coming to Historic Design Review Process and fee amount
Zoning Code Amendments to Improve the City’s Historic Land Use Review Process On March 6, 2013 Portland’s City Council unanimously voted to adopt Portland Zoning Code amendments that will improve the...
View ArticlePortland Playhouse presents The Left Hand of Darkness
Portland Playhouse is pleased to announce the conclusion of its 2012-2013 season with The Left Hand of Darkness. A genderless society… Political intrigue… Crossing 800 miles of ice… The Left Hand of...
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Norm Krumholz on Equity Planning in Action
The Toulan School Graduate Students of Color and Planning Club are pleased to announce a special event on Thursday, May 30th. PSU has the honor of hosting a distinguished figure in planning and public...
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N/NE Neighborhood Economic Development Summit hosted by PDC
Please see below for details on the N/NE Neighborhood Economic Development Summit. The Portland Development Commission is hosting a North/Northeast Portland NeighborhoodEconomic Development Summit...
View ArticleApply for a Community Livability Grant
Portland Development Corporation’s Community Livability Grant applications open in July, and PDC will offer a total of $975,000 in Community Livability Grant funding in fiscal year 13/14. Up to...
View ArticleOregon DEQ Hearing on Coyote Island Terminal LLC Coal Export Project
This Oregon Department of Environmental Quality event is for public hearing testimony in regards to the Coyote Island Terminal LLC permits. The public hearings will take place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m....
View ArticleKNOCK, KNOCK! It’s Your Neighbor.
Civic engagement doesn’t have to be boring. It can be sexy. SE Uplift Neighborhood Coalition is attempting to really get people, ahem, excited about the opportunities for involvement that are unique...
View ArticleI-84 Repaving Project to Bring Weekend Closures
First weekend closure of I-84 starts Friday, July 12th Banfield will close for paving on three weekends this summer in one direction or another The first of three weekend closures of Interstate 84 will...
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MLK Dream Run 2013
RUNNING FOR THE DREAM: SUNDAY AUGUST 4, 2013 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the “I Have A Dream” speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in August of 1963 THE MLK DREAM RUN SHOWCASES...
View ArticleNortheast Coalition of Neighborhoods Welcomes New Executive Director
The Board of the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods is pleased to announce that it has hired Shoshana Cohen to serve as the organization’s next Executive Director. Shoshana brings a wealth of...
View ArticleCommemorating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
The Albina Ministerial Alliance, along with community partners such as the Urban League of Portland, the NAACP of Portland, the ACLU of Portland, and others are planning a march and rally to...
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NECN is Hiring! Three positions available.
The Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods is pleased to announce we currently have three positions we are seeking applicants for: Communications Manager- 20 hours/week Project Coordinator: Committees-...
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Save the Date: Celebration of Life for Afifa Ahmed Shafi
Save the date for a memorial for former community member and Office of Neighborhood Involvement colleague, Afifa Ahmed Shafi, on Saturday, Sept 14th. Right now, the tentative plan is to have a...
View Article2013 Spirit of Portland Awards: Nominations due September 20th
Nominations are now being accepted for the 29th annual Spirit of Portland awards. If you know of an individual or group who has helped make Portland a better place to live, work, study, pray or play,...
View ArticleLee Perlman Memorial Service
**************************** LEE PERLMAN MEMORIAL EVENT You are invited to attend a remembrance/memorial event for Lee Perlman on SUNDAY, SEPT. 15, 4PM AT THE LORENZEN CENTER at LEGACY EMANUEL...
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Domestic Violence is real. Break the Silence.
Please join NECN’s effort to end violence in our homes and communities. Volunteers from NECN’s Safety and Livability Team (SALT) will host a two-part forum on gender injustice & domestic violence,...
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Free Trainings and Events in October
We’re gearing up for a busy month of trainings and events and we want to be sure you know about all of the upcoming opportunities! We hope to see you at some of these free activities! Understanding...
View Article10/22: Turn Brown into Green w/ Brownfields Development
NECN’s Community Economic Development Council (CEDC) cordially invites you to… Turn Brown into Green: Brownfields Development presentation and discussion featuring State Rep. Lew Frederick Tuesday,...
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Brownfield redevelopment discussed at NECN forum
Panelists and community members discuss resources for brownfields redevelopment. L-R: Rep. Lew Frederick, Jenn Blidersee (BES), Stephen Green (PDC), Cassie Cohen (Groundwork Portland), Tyler Bump (BPS)...
View ArticleGreen King project removes asphalt, makes way for native plants
On Saturday, Oct. 26, volunteers from the King neighborhood joined Depave and other partners to remove a strip of asphalt from the parking lot on the south side of King School. On Nov. 9th, volunteers...
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