Economists warn Portland could be heading towards ‘urban doom loop’
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Economists are warning that Portland could be heading towards what they call an “urban doom loop.” An urban doom loop happens when businesses close, people move out of a city, ...
Providence Park produces over $180M in economic output, study shows
Providence Park, home of the Portland Thorns and Timbers, commissioned an economic impact study that found the surrounding ...
$115M North Portland housing, business hub development prepares to break ground
The $115 million project will be bring rental and for-sale homes, along with a Black business hub and other community ...
Economist warns of Portland ‘doom loop’
A year ago, local economist Mike Wilkerson described Portland’s image as a “dumpster fire.” On Thursday, he cast himself as a skunk at a picnic when he warned the city could be on the verge of ...