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Columbia City Abbey Apartments by Allied8

Archinect

Several developers had attempted to redevelop the property, but failed on the hurdles of an old building, a strict zoning code, or a limited budget. Our research found that if we did not change the exterior massing (a hard sell for an architect!) In 2014, Allied8 was hired to breathe new life into this anchoring building.

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Under Construction: Slabtown Savier (images)

Next Portland

Construction is underway on Slabtown Savier, a two-building development in NW Portland’s emerging Slabtown neighborhood. The development, designed by SERA Architects for developer Greystar , will include two buildings with 363 market rate apartments. The site was most recently used as surface parking.

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Columbia City Abbey Apartments by Allied8 | Apartment blocks

Architonic

Several developers had attempted to redevelop the property but failed on the hurdles of an old building, a strict zoning code, or a limited budget. Our research found that if we did not change the exterior massing (a hard sell for an architect!) In 2014, Allied8 was hired to breathe new life into this anchoring building.

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Metro Reports: Con-way Block 290, Timberview, Multiple Pathways to Graduation, and more

Next Portland

Next Portland covers the highlights of the Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed each week. Early Assistance was requested for a project at 4102 SE Powell Blvd : Proposed development is for a freestanding Panda Express restaurant with drive-thru and separate trash enclosure located at the combined 0.53

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Metro Reports: SE 27th and Division Apartments, Isaka Shamsud-Din Apartments, Troy Laundry North, and more

Next Portland

Next Portland covers the highlights of the Early Assistance applications, Land Use Reviews and Building Permits processed each week. The minimum setback required at a street lot line across a local street from a RM3 zone is 10¿ feet and the maximum building setback is also 10¿ feet. Metro Reports have moved to Portland Maps Reports.

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A4 Spotlight: Accessory Dwelling Units in RI

A4 Architects

The fact that the country was in the midst of the Great Depression and there were essentially no zoning regulations further facilitated the break-up of larger houses into apartments and ADUs. The 2018 “Resilient Rhody” plan solidified this commitment, allocating funding for ADU development and relocation assistance.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

Landscape architects or Landscape Designer could essay a critical role in developing your backyard to give your home the complete look. Zoning and Linking. Several landscape architects might suggest creating micro zones within your backyard to designate roles. While you think about zoning, it is crucial to think about lighting.

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