Ground Breaks on $16.4M North Portland Housing Development
Ground was broken in February 2026 on a long-awaited housing development at North Williams Avenue and Russell Street in Portland — 20 townhomes planned for the block led by Williams and Russell CDC, a community development organization focused on restoring Portland’s historically Black Albina neighborhood. The $16.4 million redevelopment project will offer homes sold below market value with down payment assistance for buyers with historical ties to the area, aiming to address both Portland’s housing shortage and decades of community displacement that reshaped much of North and Northeast Portland.
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