“Friends” File Petition With City to Protect All Parks From Private Development

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 1,518) Late this morning Frank Turek, President of the Friends of Congress Square Plaza and the group’s attorney Robert H. Levin, filed a petition with the city clerk’s office intended to prevent this controversial piece of property … Continue reading

“CP” Supports Sale of Portion of Congress Square Plaza to RockBridge for Events Center

By Carol McCracken  (Post # 1,515) This afternoon Creative Portland voted decisively to support  the sale of a portion of Congress Square Plaza to RockBridge Capitol for its construction of an events center for its soon to open four star hotel, the Westin. Not supporting … Continue reading