Inn the Ground by GBD Architects | 2030 Merit Award
November 22, 2023
The 2030 Award celebrates projects that balance exceptional design and forward-thinking energy performance. This award is not just about a few exemplary projects; it is about our community’s commitment to innovative, sustainable architecture and leadership among our design peers. To be considered for this award, entrants in the Built category could submit energy use data ...
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A Hard Rock Hotel is coming to Downtown Long Beach
November 14, 2023
Hard Rock Hotel plans 2027 opening in Long Beach; Jergins Tunnel to be a speakeasy, click here for full ...
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The Ritz-Carlton, Portland Set to Light Up the Rose City’s Skyline
November 2, 2023
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland announced its highly anticipated opening date of Tuesday, October 31, 2023. The 35-story, 251-room luxury hotel will be the first Ritz-Carlton property in the Pacific Northwest and offers panoramic views of the Rose City from a striking vantage point. Read full article at Marriott ...
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Oregon wine country B&B
August 14, 2023
Inn the Ground opened last month as part of Tabula Rasa Farms in Carlton. The nine-room bed-and-breakfast is built into the hillside of the regenerative agriculture farm. Read the Oregon Live article ...
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Lloyd District certified as one of only 4 ‘EcoDistricts’ worldwide
April 17, 2023
“I think people don’t have a sense of what Lloyd is working on because a lot of sustainability work is invisible,” said the executive director of Lloyd EcoDistrict. PORTLAND, Ore. — Walking amid the tall office buildings and busy streets of the Lloyd District, environmental sustainability might not be the first thing that comes to mind ...
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Oregon State Treasury wins AIA 2030 Award!
November 28, 2022
We are excited to announce our Oregon State Treasury Resiliency Building has won the AIA Oregon 2030 Award! This award is a part of a challenge to reach Carbon Neutral. The commitment is an actionable climate strategy that gives us a set of standards and goals for reaching net zero emissions in the built ...
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DeMuro Award Winner – Restore Oregon
September 19, 2022
Our Oregon Square Redevelopment project is being honored with Restore Oregon’s DeMuro Award! This program works for the revitalization, reuse, and community preservation within our state. The two buildings (similar but not identical) bookend the Oregon Square Plaza, providing an opportunity for unique design details. The architectural style of both buildings belongs to the early ...
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A Pair of California Hotels Mine History for a New Chapter
August 22, 2022
The Holbrooke and National Exchange Hotels from Acme Hospitality revitalize two Gold Rush-era structures Restoring two of California’s oldest, most storied hotels was not technically an adaptive reuse project, but the scope of the undertaking was no less daunting. “It was instantly both exciting and terrifying,” says Acme Hospitality managing partner and owner Sherry Villanueva, recalling her ...
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Mixed-use project goes vertical at 200 Mesnager in Chinatown
July 27, 2022
280 apartments start to rise next to L.A. State Historic Park Only two months after breaking ground near Los Angeles State Historic Park in Chinatown, the arrival of a red tower crane shows construction progressing at 200 W. Mesnager Avenue, site of a new mixed-use apartment complex from Portland-based developer NBP Capital. The project, which replaced an industrial building, ...
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Portland’s top commercial real estate projects for 2022
July 15, 2022
Amaterra Winery has won the 2022 Transformer Award from Portland Business Journal. “With the Portland community in a time of transformation, it’s only fitting that we take a look at those groups that are leading the way, in often-innovative fashions, as Oregon undergoes changes. The Portland Business Journal’s 2022 Transformer Awards, which’ll be handed out ...
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