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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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February 22, 2023

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

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OMSI plan with new Water Avenue alignment and cycle-track gets hearing Thursday

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

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August 17, 2022

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

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OMSI wants to realign Water Ave and build a two-way cycle track

It would include a 14-foot, two-way bikeway, among other cycling upgrades.

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October 26, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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‘Fast Bikes Use Water Ave’ and other signs coming to Esplanade near OMSI

Time to familiarize yourself with Water Avenue? (Or just slow down)

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September 8, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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