Daily Journal of Commerce

12/08/2025

EV charging infrastructure deployment plans are in the works for Interstates 5 and 84 after the Oregon Department of Transportation secured grant funding from two federal programs for planning, design and installation work at the stations.

Oregon advances EV charging infrastructure on I-5 and I-84 with new federal grants and incentives, including funding for medium and heavy-duty stations and hydrogen fueling.

12/08/2025

⚠️ Last call! Get tickets for our Phenoms & Icons Awards! ⚠️

This networking happy hour and recognition event is an opportunity to honor the best and brightest of the building industries.

Registration 🔗: https://bit.ly/4qHCpod

12/05/2025

Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 people has revealed some of the netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations was not up to fire-safety codes, as a wave of public sympathy and support was met by government moves to stifle criticism.

The investigation into a deadly fire at a complex of high-rises in the Tai Po District has revealed unsafe netting around scaffolding set up for renovations.

12/04/2025

A 63-unit Portland apartment building has sold for $14 million - a discount from its only prior transaction.

A 63-unit apartment building in the Buckman neighborhood has sold for a discount from its only prior transaction.

12/04/2025

⚠️ Nominations are OPEN for our Construction All-Stars and Newsmakers of the Year awards!⚠️

These awards highlight individuals and companies that are making an impact on the state and their communities.

Nomination 🔗: https://bit.ly/4pjdDtw

12/03/2025

As officials with the 1803 Fund and Black community leaders gathered Tuesday to lay out plans to redevelop Lower Albina, one message rang out: We own it.

1803 Fund officials and others on Tuesday outlined a major plan to redevelop Lower Albina and transform the historic Portland neighborhood.

12/03/2025

A weekly list of highlights from commercial land use review activity in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week.

Early assistance is being sought for a Bureau of Environmental Services project to improve the 101st Avenue Pump Station.

12/02/2025

A weekly list of the most notable commercial building and facility permits issued and received in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week.

An alteration permit was issued for the remodel of the eighth-floor emergency department at OHSU Hospital, in Southwest Portland.

12/02/2025

⚠️ Join us on Dec. 10 for our Phenoms & Icons Awards! ⚠️

This networking happy hour and recognition event is an opportunity to honor the best and brightest of the building industries.

Registration 🔗: https://bit.ly/4qHCpod

12/02/2025

A Northwest Portland building previously used by a commercial flooring company is being renovated to become the new headquarters of Sunshine Division, which provides food and clothing to people in need.

Sunshine Division is moving into a former flooring facility that will allow the nonprofit to expand food storage and volunteer space.

12/01/2025

A vampiric restaurant and nightclub could be the first new business at Centennial Mills, a defunct former flour mill in Northwest Portland.

A commercial project is proposed for an existing building at Centennial Mills in Northwest Portland, raising questions about the site's long-planned redevelopment.

11/28/2025

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