Amy sits down with Roger Valdez, director of Seattle for Growth, to talk real estate and PR. Roger has been advocating for more housing options in every Seattle-area neighborhood for all kinds of incomes, from micro-housing to mansions and tena
Thank you for listening to me muddle through the discovery process regarding the proposed historic district (HD) in Eastmoreland. What could have very well been an indulgent project began as a way to find out the truth by listening to both side
As I sat down to interview Randy Sebastian, owner of Renaissance Homes, about the proposed historic district (HD) in Eastmoreland, he recalls humble beginnings leading to his perch as the number one home builder in Portland and Lake Oswego. Bef
I've been off on my deadline verbiage regarding Eastmoreland's proposed Historic District (HD). We only have until Wednesday of next week to either Rescind an original objection to the HD or formally Object to the HD. There are two local events
This week I stopped by local design build company, Arciform, and interviewed the owner, Richard De Wolf. Looking back on all of these episodes, this has been the most helpful and informative to me. This might be because Richard and I somehow sp
I love my neighborhood! Eastmoreland neighbor and Deputy Director for nonprofit, 1,000 Friends of Oregon, Mary Kyle McCurdy, came over to record a podcast interview for StreetTalk this week! Mary Kyle is against the creation of a historic distr
Nerdletta Erdlettanay on Portland’s Affordability Crisis Amid an Epidemic of DemolitionsThis week I put a face to the Nerdletta Erdlettanay name — a cover that a local IT professional uses in order to freely voice her research regarding Portl
This weekend I had the opportunity to catch up with Sandy Shotwell, 24-year Eastmoreland resident and CEO of drug-development company DesignMedix. She presented a different side to the Historic District (HD) than what we heard last week from Ge
We’re kicking StreetTalk off by paying special attention to the highly heated battle regarding the proposed Historic District in Portland’s beloved Eastmoreland neighborhood. In an attempt to present just the facts to Eastmoreland neighbors and