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We love our clients – or rather, we are obsessed with our clients. So, we stalk them online, visit their stores and you guessed it… blog about them! You will also find some market insight and general PDX love on these pages – once in a while with a little glimpse into the Urban Works crew.

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Green Zebra to Open at PSU Campus

Hoping to open Mid-2016, Green Zebra is a welcome addition to the PSU neighborhood!
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Besaw’s Relocates!

Besaw's finds a new home with the help of Urban Works.
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Emerging Trends

Portland ranks 9th on markets to watch
Green Zebra
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Green Zebra

Urban Works brings Green Zebra to Lloyd District
Grocer Footprints
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Grocer Footprints

Urban Works talks shrinking grocer footprints
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New Seasons to Slabtown

New Seasons opens long awaited NW Portland store
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Retail Spotlight: Food, health care drive Portland retail growth.

Portland Business Journal Guest Column - by Urban Works' Rob Moneyhan
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TreeHouse Apartment & Retail Project takes shape near OHSU

Urban Works is excited to lease retail space in the TreeHouse
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Congratulations Renata!

Renata, named The Oregonian's Restaurant of the Year!
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The Long Wait is Over… Renata is Open!

Make reservations while you can!
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Burn, Baby, Burn — in the Burbs!!

Burn Cycle opens in Lake Oswego!
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“Authenti-CITY”…

Well said Mr. Howitt!
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Howl ‘n Growl Filling Station Coming to North Pearl Waterfront

Your NW Portland Tap & Coffee House
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Sloan Boutique Headed to Mississippi Avenue!

Sloan Boutique plans to open at Tupelo Alley
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Renovated Pearl District Building Offers Hip Retail & Creative Spaces

The Stagecraft Building brings new opportunities for retailers in the Pearl District!
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New Coffee Roaster & Café Coming to Ladd’s Addition!

Upper Left Roasters gourmet coffee company plans to open at SE 12th & Clay.
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Produce Row is BACK!

Produce Row opens again this May...
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Salt Fire & Time Firing Up at Central Eastside Lofts

Salt Fire & Time opens at Central Eastside Lofts
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Introducing NW Couch & 9th Ave: Prime Retail Location

Urban Works kicks off retail leasing in the new Couch 9 building.
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From Newspaper HQ to Light-Filled Downtown Creative Space

The former Oregonian building is being transformed into the largest single block of Class A creative space in downtown Portland
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