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Pearl Court Affordable Housing on Brownfield


A new housing complex in Portland, Oregon’s emerging River District exemplifies many of the best features of urban redevelopment. Pearl Court is a reclaimed brownfield site with energy-efficient construction, pedestrian access to mass transit, and affordable housing in a single 199-unit housing block. Pearl Court was completed in August of 1997 and was 100% occupied by January 1998.
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