Laurelhurst Votes Loud And Clear
May 30, 2017 was an important day for our neighborhood. With a record voter turnout, Laurelhurst residents elected a new LNA board that...
VOTE On May 30!
Please VOTE for the Laurelhurst Neighborhood Association board on May 30, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm, All Saints Church. Historic Laurelhurst is...
"The Last Shot"
This is a heartfelt and intensely personal video from a Portland native who is trying to document through photographs his city as it is...
A National Register Historic District Stops Demolitions
One of the biggest concerns that Laurelhurst residents have is demolitions. There has been recently some misinformation spread about...
Why A Local Conservation District Won't Stop Demolitions
A glossy four-page flyer from a group opposing Historic District is being distributed in our neighborhood. That flyer says "No one wants...
The Demolition Epidemic: How Developers Are Tearing Down Affordable Housing Faster Than Taxpayers Ca
Home demolitions don't only threaten the historic character of neighborhoods like Laurelhurst. They destroy affordable housing all over...
Election 2017 - A Crucial Vote For Laurelhurst!
On May 30 at 7 pm, our neighborhood goes to the polls to elect the new LNA board. Yes, we know, in years past the LNA elections have been...
A National Register Historic District Does NOT Come With "Federal Rules"
A quick post to clear up some mis-understandings . . . Some people think a "National Register Historic District" means the neighborhood...
House Demolitions And Historic Districts - An Interview.
House demolitions, affordable housing, historic districts' and House Bill 2007 were discussed on Jim Lockhart's local cable access...