OMSI District Plan moves forward after Design Commission approval
The plan for a new commercial, housing and recreation district — and a new bikeway — in Portland’s Central Eastside has taken a step forward.
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The plan for a new commercial, housing and recreation district — and a new bikeway — in Portland’s Central Eastside has taken a step forward.
The plan to create a new district surrounding the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) has been in the works for almost 15 years. Tomorrow, proponents of the plan to redesign 34 acres of land in Portland’s central eastside will ask the city’s Design Commission to review their proposal – the most concrete action … Read more
It would include a 14-foot, two-way bikeway, among other cycling upgrades.
Time to familiarize yourself with Water Avenue? (Or just slow down)