Two beams from Japanese torii gates washed ashore in Oregon after the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami, but it wasn’t the last time they would cross the Pacific Ocean.
An estimated 98% of construction debris was reclaimed and recycled during the renovation of the Jean Vollum Natural Capital Center at 721 NW Ninth Avenue, setting a city record.
Proponents organized a media event on Tuesday, Sept. 24 to drum up support for the public passenger ferry initiative, calling the upcoming City Council transition an “inflection point.”
