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Portland is a PR machine for light rail & streetcar

Here are Some Facts About Portland Oregon          

“It must always be remembered how cost-effectiveness works in the public sector: the cost IS the benefit.” - author unknown




Aren't You Glad That You Don't Have to Live in Sprawl Like This?


When You can Live Here





Most of the planner's dream homes are along the East Side light rail line, except the bottom picture which is infill in what was a nice N.E. neighborhood, the third row down brick giant is in the Pearl (Waterfront Urban Renewal District) and the fifth row down is a beautiful hurd of row houses in St. Johns.


All of the ugly sprawl pictures are from Southwest Portland, between the Sellwood bridge and Lake Oswego.


What Does "sprawl" Really Look Like?