Brooklyn Neighborhood, Portland, Oregon

Dear Neighbors- TriMet is hosting three light rail open houses in February and March. Come check out their progress!

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Dear Neighbors: Please make a point to attend the BAC General Meeting tomorrow, Wednesday January 25, at 7PM at the Loaves and Fishes center at 3925 SE Milwaukie Avenue. Highlights: Portland-Milwaukie light rail update from Tri-Met Community policing update from Jacob Brostoff News on the Portland Skatepark Plan from Colin Sharp Community Garden update from [...]

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The BAC would like to extend a huge THANK YOU to Rainbow Painting and Bob Puzis. Bob offered to provide DISCOUNTED LABOR to spray a protective clearcoat over our entire mural which our artist Lew Jones painted on the SE 9th Ave pedestrian bridge last summer. The mural was made possible by a $2,046 grant [...]

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Dear Neighbors, You’ll all be receiving the Brooklyn Neighborhood News on your doorstep soon, and we’ve included the following message to him on a BRIGHT YELLOW POSTCARD that will probably fall out of the newsletter in your lap. Please read it, sign it, stamp it, and mail it, (or drop it off at City Hall). [...]

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ADUs are small, standalone houses, sometimes converted from old garages, and sometimes built as new construction, are called Accessory Dwelling Units, or “ADUs”. Building an ADU on a property is neither cheap nor simple, but if you’re a homeowner with an inclination to have an ADU on your property, NOW is a great time to [...]

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Dear Neighbors, The first BAC Board Meeting of 2012 will be held at 6:30 PM on January 11 at the Thelma Skelton Loaves and Fishes center at SE Milwaukie Boulevard and Center Street. At this meeting the board will be discussing a request by the Eastmoreland Neighborhood Association for a letter of support regarding moving [...]

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Michael Wegner Aiello Our Fates Are Connected new works on exhibit. Please come join us! Friday, December 2nd, Reception 6-9pm at Artemisia, 110 se 28th, Portland, OR 97214, 503-232-8224 *wheel chair accessible for the month of December Our Fates Are Connected is an intaglio and watercolor monoprint series. Each unique print recounts a recurring archetypal [...]

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The November/December Brooklyn Neighborhood Newsletter can be downloaded at this link.

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Hello Neighbors, Please attend the upcoming meeting about the Brooklyn Community Garden. Major decisions need to be made before we move forward, including partnership options. I would like to communicate information I’ve gathered from ODOT, the Portland Water Bureau, Portland Parks & Rec Community Gardens, and Grow Portland, and then hear your feedback. These are [...]

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