NEWS & MEDIA UPDATES

NEWS & MEDIA UPDATES

  • AM NW

    Dec. 03, 2025

    Warm the Block: Coat and Food Drive hosted by Williams and Russell CDC & Taking Ownership PDX

  • KATU: ARC PDX

    Dec. 03, 2025

    Williams and Russell CDC working to restore Albina’s Hill Block, a historically Black epicenter

  • KPTV Fox 12

    Mar 6, 2024

    Development project in the Albina community hopes to enrich Portland's Black community-8:00PM

  • Portland.gov Blog

    March 5, 2025

    Williams & Russell Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony

  • LEVER News

    March 3, 2025

    Williams & Russell CDC Breaks Ground on LEVER-Designed Redevelopment in Portland

  • Portland Tribune

    Mar 2, 2025

    New North Portland development aims to repair harms of urban renewal

  • KOIN

    Feb 28, 2025

    Portland nonprofit begins $120M housing project 50 years after displacement of Black-owned homes, businesses

  • The Portland Observer

    Feb. 28,2025

    Remediation Begins for the Historic Black Community Hub

  • FOX 12 Oregon

    Feb. 28, 2025

    Historically black neighborhood in Portland breaks ground on affordable housing project

  • OPB

    Feb. 27, 2025

    New North Portland development aims to repair harms of urban renewal

  • Everyday Northwest

    Feb 27, 2025

    Williams & Russell CDC is revitalizing the Albina neighborhood

  • ABC News 10

    Feb 27, 2025

    Williams & Russell CDC Breaks Ground on Historic 1.7-Acre Development

  • KTLA 5

    Feb 27, 2025

    Williams & Russell CDC Breaks Ground on Historic 1.7-Acre Development

  • KRON 4

    Feb 27, 2025

    Williams & Russell CDC Breaks Ground on Historic 1.7-Acre Development

  • Axios Portland

    Feb 25, 2025

    Williams & Russell Project seeks to revitalize Black Portland

  • Iconic Albina Lot Gets $10 Million from Prosper Portland for Black Business Hub

    September 24, 2024

    The agency demolished buildings on the Albina neighborhood block in the 1970s.

  • KGW News

    Mar 6, 2024

    Portland’s historic Albina neighborhood to house $115M development

  • Portland Business Journal

    Mar 5, 2024

    Affordable housing, Black business hub planned for North Portland’s Albina neighborhood

  • Oregonian

    March 5, 2024

    Housing, Black Business incubator planned on North Portland site razed for unbuilt hospital

  • Daily Journal of Commerce

    March 5, 2024

    Development details announced for revitalized campus

  • KOIN TV

    Mar 7, 2024

    Albina neighborhood's $115 million development expected to break ground in 2025

  • Portland Observer

    March 6, 2024

    The Williams & Russell Restorative Project. Building Four Important Community Pillars

  • Block left vacant for 50 years in Portland's historic Albina neighborhood to gain new life

    July 16, 2024

    The Williams & Russell project looks to create 85 affordable apartments, 20 townhomes for sale and a new hub for Black-owned businesses.

  • Over 100 Affordable Homes And A Black Business Hub Are Set To Arrive In North Portland, OR, Thanks To The Williams & Russell Project

    July 12, 2024

    An affordable housing project is making its way to Portland, OR’s Black community.

  • Reparations commission suggests economic projects for Asheville's Black community

    May 8, 2024

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After nearly two years of meetings and discussions, Asheville’s 25-member Community Reparations Commission for the first time is recommending projects they want local leaders to support.