Eliot Neighborhood

04/28/2026

Columbia Gorge Model Railroad – Open House This weekend

By Alison Lelko Have you ever driven past the train-station shaped building at the intersection of N Vancouver and N Russel and wondered “What’s going on inside that building?” The answer is more delightful than you might imagine. Inside the Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Historical Society in the Eliot Neighborhood is a 60’ x 70’ HO-scale model of the Gorge, complete with intricately detailed models of Union Station, the Vista House, Multnomah Falls, in situ....

By Alison LelkoHave you ever driven past the train-station shaped building at the intersection of N Vancouver and N Russel and wondered “What’s going on inside that building?” The answer is more de…

04/27/2026

Host a Lawn sign! (for Eliot Neighborhood Dumpster Day): Saturday, May 16

"Dumpster Days" are community waste collection events for items that don't fit, or aren't allowed, in curbside waste bins. We are looking for some 'hosts' for lawn signs. They look like this - we have everything you need and can drop it at your house. Please contact [email protected] if you are able to host one through our event May 16th. Thank you!...

“Dumpster Days” are community waste collection events for items that don’t fit, or aren’t allowed, in curbside waste bins. We are looking for some ‘hosts’ for la…

04/18/2026

ENA General Meeting Agenda Monday April 20, 2026 at 7:00pm

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Monday 04/20/20267:00 - 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Microsoft Teams for the meeting: Click here to join the meeting Co-Chairs: Laura Fay and Allan Rudwick Agenda (subject to changes): Welcome remarks for any newcomers, and Introductions - 7:00 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items Review Meeting Agreements…...

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Monday 04/20/20267:00 – 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Microsoft Teams for the meeting: C…

04/14/2026

and the are hosting a community workshop as part of the Reconnecting Albina Planning Project, an ongoing effort to shape the future of Lower Albina through community voice.

The April 30th workshop builds on the December 2025 Open House and will include project updates and facilitated discussions on open space, connectivity, future development, and community history and identity. Current neighbors, those with historical ties to Albina, and anyone with a stake in the area’s future are encouraged to attend.

04/14/2026

Reconnecting Albina Community Workshop: April 30, 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Albina Vision Trust and the City of Portland are hosting a community workshop as part of the Reconnecting Albina Planning Project, an ongoing effort to shape the future of Lower Albina through community voice. The April 30th workshop builds on the December 2025 Open House and will include project updates and facilitated discussions on open space, connectivity, future development, and community history and identity....

Albina Vision Trust and the City of Portland are hosting a community workshop as part of the Reconnecting Albina Planning Project, an ongoing effort to shape the future of Lower Albina through comm…

04/13/2026

Eliot Neighborhood Dumpster Day: Saturday, May 16

"Dumpster Days" are community waste collection events for items that don't fit, or aren't allowed, in curbside waste bins. Eliot Dumpster Day 2026 Details Date: Saturday, May 16 Location: Legacy Emanuel Visitor Parking Lot, N Vancouver and N Graham Sts Items accepted 10am - 2pm (or until dumpsters full) Donations via cash, CashApp, Venmo or Paypal. Suggested donations: $10 for a car, $20 per pick-up truck, $40 for full pick-up trucks....

“Dumpster Days” are community waste collection events for items that don’t fit, or aren’t allowed, in curbside waste bins. Eliot Dumpster Day 2026 Details Date: Saturday, Ma…

03/26/2026

Throwback Thursday: Major League Baseball Stadium (2000)

In the southwest corner of Eliot at 501 N Dixon St. lies the Matthew Prophet Education Center. Completed in 1979, this building is home base for Portland Public Schools. In recent years, PPS has been open to selling the Prophet Center. Some serious proposals for the site have included a Costco warehouse store and an eastside mirror of the Pearl District, but all of them struck out....

In the southwest corner of Eliot at 501 N Dixon St. lies the Matthew Prophet Education Center. Completed in 1979, this building is home base for Portland Public Schools. In recent years, PPS has be…

03/25/2026

Wed April 1 – 6pm – Portland Street Response Community Town Hall at Albina Library

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03/13/2026

ENA Board Meeting Agenda Monday March 16, 2026 at 7:00pm

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Monday 03/16/20267:00 - 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Microsoft Teams for the meeting: Click here to join the meeting Co-Chairs: Laura Fay and Allan Rudwick Agenda (subject to changes): Welcome and Introductions - 7:00 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items Review Meeting Agreements [Link] …...

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Monday 03/16/20267:00 – 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Microsoft Teams for the meeting: C…

02/20/2026

This Saturday, at 3pm, join us for a Community Walk & Talk on MLK where we will:
• Walk North & discuss street parking benefits.
• Collect data on vacant spaces.
• (Optional) Post some flyers.
• Discuss future ‘places’ & building spaces.
Meet at (MLK & Tillamook), 2031 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

02/19/2026

TriMet modifying Line 24 (Fremont/NW 18th) starting March 1st

Service on line 24- Fremont/NW 18th is changing March 1st - N Kerby Ave and N Russell St will be eliminated for faster trips between North, Northeast and Northwest Portland. Note: map updated January 13....

on line 24- Fremont/NW 18th is changing March 1st- N Kerby Ave and N Russell St will be eliminated for faster trips between North, Northeast and Northwest Portland. Note: map updated January 13. Ma…

02/19/2026

ENA Board Meeting Agenda Monday February 23, 2026 at 7:00pm

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Monday 02/23/20267:00 - 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Microsoft Teams for the meeting: Click here to join the meeting Co-Chairs: Laura Fay and Allan Rudwick Agenda (subject to changes): Welcome and Introductions - 7:00 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items Review Meeting Agreements [Link] …...

Eliot Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda Monday 02/23/20267:00 – 8:30 pmCascadia Garlington Health Center3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd Microsoft Teams for the meeting: C…