Historically, public bathing was a fundamental necessity for hygiene, giving rise to communal bathhouses in regions where private bathrooms were a rarity. In Japan, for instance, sento bathhouses ...

According to the definition provided by the UN, community development is defined as "progress aimed at creating conditions of economic and social advancement for the community, with its participation, ...

A new 3,800 square foot community center will be constructed in Davis Park. The community center will be completed by late 2024 and will cost $3 million. Integrity Architecture/LFUCG Construction has ...

Sunset Park’s decrepit 68th Precinct may finally be restored to its original luster after decades of abandonment. Current owner Yosef Streicher bought the turreted Sunset Park eyesore from an unknown ...

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With its newly selected, Indigenous-led architectural team, the Center for Tribal Nations will create a hub for the urban Native community and reclaim space along the Willamette River. Project ...

In the pouring rain on Election Day 2018, North End resident Ellen Hume and a group of neighbors started a petition drive calling on city officials to designate the Nazzaro Community Center a historic ...