City wraps up post-storm gravel pickup two weeks early (updated)
Related overtime cost the city about $100,000 or 14 percent of the total storm response.
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As Portland tourism booms, county data shows an odd twist: car rentals haven’t
Why is tourism to Portland soaring, and who is coming? County tax data offers a partial clue.
New 268-apartment project at Skidmore and Williams will have a Dutch ‘woonerf’ space
One of the biggest lots on inner North Portland’s Williams Avenue corridor would become one of the city’s biggest new housing-retail projects under a proposal made public last week.
Five ideas from NYC’s ‘Vision Zero’ plan that Portland could steal
Cutting Portland street fatalities is likely to require some help from the police. Will that happen in Portland?
Filmed by Bike and Bicycle Film Festival get ready to welcome spring
Two festivals of bike-themed short films from around the world are ready to ring in the warm season at the Clinton Street Theater.
The Monday Roundup: Toddler bike races, beer as a sports drink & more
The best bike links of the week start with a new racing series for 2-year-olds.
TriMet re-tests ‘Talking buses’ to warn other road users about turns
Four years after one of its bus drivers fatally collided with two people in a downtown Portland crosswalk, TriMet is testing a few devices that use sounds and lights to show when a bus is turning.
Oregon’s bike-friendly driving test at work
As we all know, it can sometimes be easy to forget how great Oregon is. This morning I saw a reminder pop up in my standing Twitter search for bike-related tweets in Portland.
Video of right-hook collision shows risks at NE Couch and Grand
A TriMet bus video of a recent collision at the intersection shows that the longstanding right-hook problem at the corner isn’t solved yet.
Cycling Center’s transportation trivia nights graduate to new venue: City Hall
Two years ago, Portland’s biking-for-everyone advocacy group/bike shop decided to try a new kind of fundraiser: a transportation-themed bar trivia night. Pretty good idea.
With sponsors in hand, city likely to delay Portland bike share until 2015
The City of Portland is currently lining up official schedules to set a date for its announcement of private sponsors for Portland’s bike share system, two sources familiar with the plans said last week and Tuesday.
’20s Bikeway’ project will bring city plans to a wider audience
The much-discussed stretch of 28th between Stark Street and Interstate 84, though, is just part of a 9.1-mile route.