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  • Newsroom Development, Business and Economy Editor, The Oregonian
Portland
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Covers:  housing, real estate, real estate development
Doesn't Cover: travel, hotels and resorts
Director of content, @Oregonian. 🌐 Find me everywhere at elliotnj.us

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Can food-cart pods survive Portland's development boom?

Can food-cart pods survive Portland's development boom?

Portland gave the world the concept of the food-cart "pod" - clusters of mobile eateries stationed semi-perma…

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Shadow Inventory: Torrent of Portland-area foreclosures reach market at a trickle

Shadow Inventory: Torrent of Portland-area foreclosures reach market at a trickle

An analysis of recent numbers from RealtyTrac and the Regional Multiple Listing Service suggests in the Portl…

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Housing crash leaves a generation of young homeowners underwater: Diminished expectations

Housing crash leaves a generation of young homeowners underwater: Diminished expectations

The housing crash hit especially hard for young, first-time homeowners who bought at or near the height of th…

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Headquarters Hotel: Convention center, proposed Hyatt face growing competition

Headquarters Hotel: Convention center, proposed Hyatt face growing competition

On Wednesday, development officials in Portland were weighing a proposal for a hotel at the Oregon Convention…

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Studio apartments enjoy post-recession boom, and they're getting smaller and smaller

Studio apartments enjoy post-recession boom, and they're getting smaller and smaller

The modest studio apartment is having its day in the sun, boosted by a boom in young people moving out on the…

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Changing attitudes by developers and lenders drive no-parking apartment surge in Portland

Changing attitudes by developers and lenders drive no-parking apartment surge in Portland

There's been a surge in new apartment construction this year, and many of the proposals are targeted at that …

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High School Journalism Institute gets underway at Oregon State

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By Elliot Njus Verified
| The Oregonian Verified
Nineteen students arrived at the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis on Saturday. Within a few days, they’ll all be published journalists. They’re here for the High School Journalism Institute, an annual training program for student journalists that’s endured more than three decades. This week, they’ll report, write, photograph and edit news stories from in and around Corvallis.
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NE Portland standoff ends with man in custody, shelter order lifted

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By Elliot Njus Verified
| The Oregonian Verified
A man was arrested in Northeast Portland after an hourslong standoff Friday that had locked down a neighborhood. After hours of negotiation, Portland police used tear gas and flash-bang grenades to try to drive the man out of an apartment off Northeast 122nd Avenue. Instead, police said the man fled to the roof. After more attempts at negotiation, officers used a Portland Fire Bureau truck to lift a tactical team to the roof.
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St. Johns Bridge in Portland closed due to emergency response

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By Elliot Njus Verified
| The Oregonian Verified
The St. Johns Bridge was closed to traffic Friday afternoon amid a large Portland Fire & Rescue response. Firefighters were dispatched to the bridge just before 4 p.m. The Oregon Department of Transportation said soon after that the bridge, a key route connecting North and Northwest Portland, was closed in both directions.
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