By Nancy English With dedicated rent control staff and going on five years of experience, City of Portland landlords and tenants are gaining clarity on how to navigate its rent control ordin... Read more
Sarah Michniewicz: ‘You Don’t Have to Leave Your Neighborhood to Live in a Better One‘ Every month, Liz Trice interviews a community member for The West End News. This month, she... Read more
By Nancy English Two projects, both still in various phases on the drawing board, could remake the blocks of West Bayside between Preble Street and Pearl, Lancaster and Cumberland, now mostl... Read more
Wes Pelletier: It’s important to have a council that can take action Every month Liz Trice interviews a community member for The West End News. This month Liz caught up with Wes Pellet... Read more
The Urbanist Coalition of Portland (UCP) is an advocacy group with the goal of making Portland more livable for everyone. We support middle density, mixed-use neighborhoods with access to tr... Read more
Neighborhood groups, Portland Trails install traffic calming projects in Libbytown, West End By Tony Zeli This summer, if you drive down Portland’s Brighton Avenue or Danforth Street,... Read more
Sea level rise will threaten the future of Portland’s working waterfront. Today, we can help document the change as it happens to inform tomorrow’s resiliency plans. By Tony Zeli... Read more
Susan LoGiudice: Free Trees for Residents to ReForest the City Every month PelotonLabs founder Liz Trice interviews a community member for The West End News. This month Liz caught up with Su... Read more
Tall grass helps bees and other pollinators, but some think it’s an eyesore. By Tony Zeli With campaigns like No Mow May and the City of Portland’s own Mow Tall Until Fall, you could s... Read more
Seasonal Activities Begin at Western Cemetery By W. John Funk, President Now that spring is here, the Stewards of the Western Cemetery, Inc. is preparing for our third year of outside activi... Read more