Tag Archives: Foster Powell

Responsibility of Ownership

Posted on May 20, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

When the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) adopts a new design for the Foster Road Transportation and Streetscape Plan, it will come more than 10 years after the city and neighborhood adopted its original version. The 2003 plan called for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged FoPo, Foster Powell, PBOT, Phoenix Pharmacy, streetscape, urban renewal | 8 Comments

FoPo’s Bikeability

Posted on May 14, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

We already know Foster-Powell is a walkable neighborhood (see post), and now it appears we’re somewhat bikeable, too. While this may seem counterintuitive due to encapsulation by 82nd, Foster, and Powell (all busy streets with no bike facilities), we do … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 50's bikeway, Bike Portland, bike score, FoPo, Foster Powell, foster streetscape, walk score | Leave a comment

Happy Weekend, FoPo!

Posted on May 10, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

Here we are again. Friday. Rap video. Neighborhood cheerleading. For all you moms out there, I hope you feel loved and appreciated. For the rest of you, see above…make it happen. Here are your weekend tidbits… – Foster gets the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bar Carlo, bar maven, Bob White Theater, brown erbe, community garden, devin bodeen, feminist pop up festival, FoPo, Foster Powell, Gemini Lounge, green zebra grocery, mojo blasters, Neighborhood Association, performance works nw, starday tavern, Torta Landia | Leave a comment

The Best of Foster…

Posted on May 8, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

It’s not easy being the best. And on the Foster landscape, laying claim to the best of any of the following makes for quite the distinction: burgers, beers, auto shops, adult entertainment…oh, and I suppose cannabis clubs (see Fosterdam). I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged burger, FoPo, foster, Foster Powell, smokey's, Speedboat Coffee | 2 Comments

Wild Lilac to Host Its May Faire Celebration at Future FoPo Home

Posted on May 6, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

For you parents out there…and prospective parents, too. This is in our neighborhood, and takes place at Wild Lilac’s future location at 74th and Center. To learn more about Wild Lilac’s plans to move into the neighborhood, as well as … Continue reading →

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Take This Survey

Posted on May 1, 2013 by fosterpowellpdx

Laurelwood Park is a nice asset to the neighborhood. It can be nicer. Last week, the Foster Green EcoDistrict hosted its last community workshop to gather feedback on the final design option for the neighborhood park. Five people showed up. … Continue reading →