{"id":6802,"date":"2024-12-31T16:32:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T16:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melvinmarkcompanies.com\/?p=6802"},"modified":"2024-12-31T19:06:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T19:06:56","slug":"a-2024-portland-wrap-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melvinmarkcompanies.com\/a-2024-portland-wrap-up\/","title":{"rendered":"A 2024 Portland Wrap-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we wrap up 2024 and prepare for a new year, we are thankful to be part of a city that we love and continue to be optimistic about the future of Portland. Many exciting things happened in 2024, from new projects and reemerging events to increased tourism and sports team support. Here are some stories we believe are worth sharing:<\/p>\n<h3>Downtown Upturns<\/h3>\n<p>Downtown Portland continues to bounce back, and we are thrilled to see things changing for the better.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Downtown Portland saw a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koin.com\/news\/portland\/downtown-portland-high-summer-foot-traffic-increase-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4-year high in summer foot traffic<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdxmonthly.com\/eat-and-drink\/2024\/10\/james-beard-public-market-portland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Beard Public Market<\/a> is set to open and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/news\/2024\/12\/17\/james-beard-public-market-donation-fundraiser.html?utm_source=st&amp;utm_medium=en&amp;utm_campaign=ae&amp;utm_content=PO&amp;j=37887751&amp;senddate=2024-12-17&amp;empos=p4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raises $3M in funding<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/news\/2024\/07\/11\/downtown-portland-office-leases-surpass-suburbs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Downtown Portland office leasing<\/a> surpasses the suburbs<\/li>\n<li>Portland\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/katu.com\/news\/local\/portland-winter-ice-rink-returns-for-downtown-ice-skating-winter-fun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winter ice rink returns<\/a> for a 2nd season<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wweek.com\/arts\/visual-arts\/2024\/10\/16\/fathom-art-installation-extended-through-feb-28\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FATHOM art installation<\/a> extends its Downtown presence<\/li>\n<li>The PNW\u2019s first Ritz-Carlton earns a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelmanagement.net\/design\/ritz-carlton-portland-earns-leed-gold-certification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LEED Gold certification<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Art, Food, and Music Features<\/h3>\n<p>Creativity has always been a big part of Portland\u2019s reputation, and we love seeing good news from the art world, food scene, and music community.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/entertainment\/2024\/03\/how-project-pabst-rose-from-the-dead-bringing-major-summer-music-festival-back-to-portland.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project Pabst returns<\/a> to Tom McCall Waterfront Park<\/li>\n<li>City announces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orartswatch.org\/city-announces-4-million-in-arts-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$4 million+ in arts grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Portland is named one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/travel\/worlds-best-cities-for-food\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">world&#8217;s best cities for food<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/venuesnow.com\/providence-park-to-host-first-concerts-in-20-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Providence Park reopens<\/a> as an outdoor music venue<\/li>\n<li>\u2018Coraline\u2019s Curious Cat Trail\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/entertainment\/2024\/11\/auction-of-coralines-curious-cat-trail-statues-raises-324500-for-ohsu-doernbecher-hospital.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art installation raises $324k<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonappetit.com\/story\/best-new-restaurants-2024\/?srsltid=AfmBOooBnJIlUWFlqwu_xxvhceC_6KVC8kisDimcVcJIHaWXb4WP1kbZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Two Portland locations<\/a> make Bon Appetit\u2019s 20 Best New Restaurants list<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Citywide Victories<\/h3>\n<p>Many events over this past year showed promise for Portland\u2019s revitalization and exciting opportunities for its future.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/johnoseid\/2024\/08\/19\/portlands-pdx-airport-dazzles-with-its-new-timber-roof-terminal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PDX Airport unveils Phase One<\/a> of its new terminal<\/li>\n<li>Portland is named one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/best-places-to-go-2025-8739580\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best places to visit in 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/news\/2024\/09\/18\/wnba-portland-expansion.html?utm_source=st&amp;utm_medium=en&amp;utm_campaign=BN&amp;utm_content=PO&amp;ana=e_PO_BN&amp;j=36770349&amp;senddate=2024-09-18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WNBA announces its plan to return<\/a> to Portland<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koin.com\/news\/portland\/portland-city-council-approves-300-million-for-large-scale-climate-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Council approves $300 million<\/a> from PCEF<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwaycorridorpdx.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Broadway Corridor redevelopment project<\/a> continues to move forward<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2024\/10\/30\/city-council-portland-diamond-project-major-league-baseball-mlb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portland Diamond Project\/MLB team<\/a> gains additional support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Community &amp; Culture Spotlights<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.&#8221; \u2014 Coretta Scott King<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koin.com\/news\/portland\/barbies-village-aims-to-help-native-american-families\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Barbie\u2019s Village\u2019<\/a> aims to help Native American families<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/portland\/2024\/01\/steel-bridge-skatepark-project-moves-forward-with-15-million-in-funding.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steel Bridge Skatepark project moves forward<\/a> with $15 million in funding<\/li>\n<li>\u201cShop Small Win Big\u201d campaign returns to encourage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2024\/11\/28\/win-big-campaign-returns-portland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">small business support<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sourcingjournal.com\/topics\/business-news\/portland-made-in-old-town-footwear-manufacturing-onshoring-domestic-production-504572\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Made in Old Town project<\/a> aims to revitalize a historic neighborhood<\/li>\n<li>O\u2019Bryant Square renamed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koin.com\/news\/portland\/city-of-portland-to-rename-obryant-square-after-late-drag-queen-darcelle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">commemorate Darcelle XV<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Portland swears in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgw.com\/article\/news\/local\/the-story\/portland-new-mayor-keith-wilson-city-council-members-sworn-in\/283-b2075c37-a007-4872-aeb4-1d1a37f45cc4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new mayor and 12 city council members<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kerns named <a 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Contact Alyssa Deitz at adeitz@melvinmark.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we wrap up 2024 and prepare for a new year, we are thankful to be part of a city &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":6806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[151,187,186,185,184,79,77,56,2],"class_list":["post-6802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-arts","tag-government","tag-music","tag-culture","tag-downtown-portland","tag-restaurants","tag-downtown","tag-office-leasing","tag-portland"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A 2024 Portland Wrap-Up - Melvin Mark<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Many exciting things happened in Portland in 2024. 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