Made quickly and with minimal fuss, a park for skateboarders revived a downtown site — and offered a few lessons for urban revitalization.

Parklane now includes basketball courts, a skate park, soccer fields, picnic spots, and a playground. It’s a critical addition to East Portland, where the tree canopy coverage stood at just 22% ...

WELL HAPPENING NOW IT IS A HUGE DEAL FOR SLIDELL. AND JUST IN TIME FOR THE KIDS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, A BRAND NEW SKATE PARK JUST OPENED MOMENTS AGO. AND GUESS WHAT? IT’S ALREADY PACKED.

It’s a natural obsession for me. I even drove to Portland, OR once to go to the Burnside Skate Park there. It’s always been an obsession with me.” The first song the group wrote for the ...

The Portland City Council has voted to transfer land for a new skate park under the west side of the Steel Bridge. It's a project 20 years in the making. US Jobs Growth Explodes in Major Win For ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In Tom McCall Waterfront Park on the northwest ... Portland's earthquake-ready Burnside Bridge project, a critical step in what stands to be one of Oregon's largest earthquake ...

Since 2016, talk of Multnomah County’s Burnside Bridge rebuild has all been ... drill to dig into the earth near Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Construction workers are digging a hole that ...

ANGELES. COVERING THE TREASURE COAST, THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER FOR A SKATE PARK TO RETURN TO PORT SAINT LUCIE AFTER BEING CLOSED FOR 15 YEARS. OKAY, SO THE RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY. SKATE CITY ...

More than 30 years ago, a group of Portlanders created their own skatepark without any permission under the Burnside Bridge. The Burnside Skatepark is credited as the first do-it-yourself, or DIY ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A professional skateboarder is bringing his vision for a safe indoor skate park to Louisville's Portland neighborhood. Crews are working on the Sprak Indoor Skate Park ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The Barb Iverson Skate Plaza at Nelson Park will be ready for skaters this July. Construction crews will be starting the final concrete pours May 20 and the City Parks ...

1:36 Halifax-area skateboarders ramped up for new indoor skate park A new indoor skate ... The warehouse in Burnside where the park will be located has much more room, including an upstairs ...