27Jun 2011 by admin

Piedmont Neighborhood Info

Neighborhoods
Piedmont is defined by large homes on expansive lots, old-growth fir trees and finely crafted classic architecture. Nestled in near the eccentric Alberta Arts District and Mississippi Avenue, the Piedmont Neighborhood has seen something of a Renaissance in recent years with the beautiful historic homes seen as attractive alternatives to closer-in neighborhoods in NE Portland, Oregon. Realtors and residents alike appreciate the peaceful tree-lined streets and nearby locally-owned cafes, boutiques and specialty stores. With New Seasons and Fred Meyer grocery stores a healthy home-cooked meal is always close at hand. Locals appreciate Historic Peninsula Park and Rose Garden as well as the community outdoor pool, thriving community center and eclectic array of summer entertainment. Neighborhood History This neighborhood is located in North and Northeast Portland, Oregon. Rich in local history,…
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Irvington | NE Portland

Neighborhoods
The lush tree lined streets of the Historic NE Portland Irvington District possess a warm and welcoming sense of community. Like many North East PDX Neighborhoods, the Irvington Neighborhood actively participates in bicycle commuting, jogging and cultural community events. The Irvington District having approximately 3,100 residences is bordered by Alameda & Grant Park to the east, King, Sabin, & Alameda to the north, Sullivan’s Gulch & Lloyd District to the south & Elliot to the west. Established in 1887, this locale was just listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Notably because of its streets and homes having a collection of different styles and periods of architecture. [caption id="attachment_947" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption=" "][/caption] NE PDX Local Culture The local Farmers Market on NE 16th between NE Broadway & NE…
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Irvington School

Portland Schools
Portland Public Schools | Irvington NE PDX Irvington School is a K-8 school located at 1320 NE Brazee Street in Portland, OR 97212 and is a part of the Portland Public School District. [caption id="attachment_938" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Irvington School"][/caption] The Principal is Cynthia Macleod and can be contacted at cmacleod@pps.k12.or.us or Phone 503-916-6185. Enrolment is over 500 students. [caption id="attachment_939" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption=" School photo"][/caption] NE Portland | Irvington School Activities Before school activities include Math Tutoring and Reading Tutoring. After School Activities include the Homework Club, Math Club, Science Club, Chess Club, Kids Like Languages, Mentoring, Student Council., Drama classes, Art classes, Lego Robotics, and the Geo Club. [caption id="attachment_940" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Agent Photo of NE PDX School"][/caption] This school has the community support and corporate sponsorship from SMART,…
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