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Interstate Corridor

Capacity-building to support business growth, job creation and social equity plays a critical role in Interstate, with its diverse collection of historic residential communities, commercial corridors and industrial districts, and its status as the city’s largest urban renewal area.

Urban Renewal Area (URA) Fast Facts

Created: August 2000

Total Acres: 3,990

Expires: June 2021

Last date to issue long-term debt (?): June 2021

Boundaries: View the Interstate Corridor URA boundaries, East detail and West detail

Neighborhoods: Portions of Arbor Lodge, Boise, Bridgeton, Eliot, Humboldt, Kenton, King, Overlook, Piedmont, Portsmouth, Concordia, East Columbia, Friends of Cathedral Park, St. Johns, University Park, Woodlawn, Vernon.

What's New

  • Killingsworth Station lands LEED Platinum
    March 14, 2012
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  • PDC and Craft3 announce small business loan fund for East Portland
    March 02, 2012
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  • Garden plots help city harvest a sense of community
    February 23, 2012
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  • Community Livability Grants – making a small but mighty difference
    February 22, 2012
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  • Community Livability Grant funds available in FY 2012-13
    February 21, 2012
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Project Documents

  1. Interstate Corridor Community Livability Implementation Strategy , 1.63 MB
  2. Interstate MAX Light Rail Traffic Impact Summary PDOT , 142.53 KB
  3. Interstate URA plan , 719.03 KB
  4. Interstate URA Charter Policy , 87.10 KB
  5. Interstate URA - Parks Needs Assessment Final Rpt , 372.31 KB
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View all PDC Urban Renewal Areas in our interactive map:

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Upcoming Events

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  1. ICURAC Transportation Subcommittee Quarterly Meeting

    Thursday, June 14, 2012

PDC Interstate Team


Relationship Manager
  • Stephen Green, email or 503-823-3231
Neighborhood Manager
  • Sara King, email or 503-823-3468