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Celebrate Great Blue Heron Week with Events around Portland

Click the image to see the full calendar. npGREENWAY will be hosting a paddling trip along the trail on Thursday, June 3rd. Click here for more details.

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River Plan 2nd City Council Hearing Today

R I V E R P L A N N E W S March 31, 2010Planning for the Willamette RiverfrontCity of Portland | Bureau of Planning and Sustainability IN THIS ISSUE 1. REMINDER – City Council Hearing Tomorrow! 2. Call for Nominations to the Science Panel 3. Staff Responses to Council Testimony 1. REMINDER – […]

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Baltimore Woods leaps forward with funding from Nature in the Neighborhoods Grant

March 19, 2010 Dear npGreenway and 40-Mile Loop partners,It was a very heartening moment as the Metro councilors voted one by one unanimously to support the Nature in Neighborhoods grant for 4 Baltimore Woods property acquisitions! It was one of 5 projects chosen in the Metro area. I know it’s not a part of Robert’s […]

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Cycling Through History

The following is a guest post by North Portlander, Dan Haneckow. Dan writes a blog about Portland history called Cafe Unknown. He lives in the Overlook Neighborhood and is a supporter of npGREENWAY. Barbara Bartlett Hartwell liked to look back. From 1959 to 1967 she delivered a series of lectures on the vanished Portland of […]

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Portland Bike Rush Hour featured on New York City’s Streetfilms

Bike Traffic continues to grow exponentially in Portland. Recently, Clarence Eckerson, Jr. from New York City’s Streetfilms.org in was in town. Eckerson worked with Portland’s Dan Kaufman of Cranked My Chain CycleTV to produce this great video about cycling rush hour on the Hawthorne Bridge. They showed one brief clip of the busiest greenway in […]

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Rose Quarter Redevelopment Plans Must Include Pedestrian & Bike Access through Greenway

npGREENWAY’sFrancie Royce looks onOriginally uploaded by npGREENWAY Tonight, the Mayor held a “town hall style” meeting regarding the plans to redevelop the Rose Quarter. The Portland Tribune published a synopsis of the evening here: http://bit.ly/iFK5 npGREENWAY was there and we were pleased to hear several people including our own Francie Royce question the mayor and […]

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Connecting Green Meeting Tonight

This video was created by Metro staff for the launch of the Connecting Green Blue Ribbon Committee for Trails last spring. Tonight, the Connecting Green Alliance will again come together for a “chance to find out what’s been going on for the past year, sign up to become actively involved in the Connecting Green Alliance, […]

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