Thursday, July 21, 2022
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Laurelhurst Park, 3598 SE Ankeny St, Portland, OR 97214
by the restrooms
Young Professionals in Transportation (YPT) PDX
Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:00 PM
Meet at 5pm, ride at 5:30 pm
End location: Portland Mercado, 7238 SE Foster Rd
Come cruise the streets, hear about some of the great community development projects in our southeast neighborhoods, and enjoy food and drink at the Portland Mercado, a hub for Latinx business development and entrepreneurship. Hosted by Young Professionals in Transportation (YPT) PDX, this ride will begin at Laurelhurst Park, take the 70s greenway adjacent to the Jade District and end at the Portland Mercado (7238 SE Foster Rd). At the Mercado, folks can grab food + drink, hear casual talks and chat with representatives from the following projects: Jade District Equitable Development Feasibility Study (APANO, ECONorthwest, Walker Macy) Portland Mercado (former PSU Urban + Regional Planning students, Hacienda CDC, Scott Edwards Architecture) 72Foster Affordable Housing development (Holst Architecture, REACH) This ride will take the place of YPT’s monthly happy hour, so if you can’t make the ride, feel free to join us at the Mercado afterwards! ETA ~6:30pm
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