News

[Update] Neighborhood Meeting – Wireless Installation in Public Right-of-Way

The presentation linked below was given by contractors for AT&T at a meeting on November 15th, 2023 regarding a proposed wireless facility in the area around NE 33rd and Knott St.

AT&T Knott & 33rd-Facility Powerpoint

GPNA Response to Grant Park Bowl Closure

Grant Park Neighborhood Association has sent the following letters to City and Portland Public Schools officials in the past year, the first regarding public access to the Grant Park Upper Field, and the second two in response to the closure of Grant Park Bowl.

GPNA Upper Field Letter Public Access March 2023

GPNA Grant Park Bowl Letter August 2023

Grant Bowl Letter Grant Park NA September 2023

Newsletter: Safety Issues

Our most recent newsletters include information related to safety issues on NE 33rd Avenue and important cross streets. See links below:

PBOT Response to GPNA Letter to PBOT Regarding Pedestrian Safety on NE 33rd Avenue
Letter to PBOT Regarding Pedestrian Safety on NE Broadway
Letter to PBOT Regarding Pedestrian Safety on NE 33rd Avenue
E-mail from PBOT Engineers re. NE 33rd Ave. Safety Study

Community Safety Meeting

On September 20, 2021, the City of Portland hosted a community safety meeting for our neighborhood. The following document came out of that meeting:

Public Safety Resources

Do you like walking in your neighborhood?

We need volunteers to help deliver the Grant Park Neighborhood Association newsletter to every home.  Average route is 30-40 homes and the newsletter is published quarterly. Volunteer to help distribute newsletters here!

Grant High School Upper Field Improvements

Over the last several months the GPNA has been working diligently on the matter of the Grant High School Upper Fields Improvements. Here are two documents related to this process.

Grant Park Neighborhood Association Upper Fields Summary

The Grant Park Neighborhood Association response to the Staff Report and Recommendations to the Hearings Officer

Hearing Officer’s Report

Events

GPNA Land Use Committee Meeting

The Grant Park Neighborhood Association Land Use Committee has an upcoming meeting scheduled for January 18th, at 7pm. The meeting was initially planned for in-person but will take place on Zoom (details below). Agenda items include: scheduling future meetings, updates on the Grant Bowl, discussion of proposed AT&T cell towers, and traffic safety concerns, including speeding on US Grant Place. All neighborhood residents are welcome to attend!

Meeting Location:
Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/4646609499?pwd=ZVFEQ3JHOU5qRUdxV3Q1aDFJM1g0dz09

Meeting ID: 464 660 9499
Passcode: 292081

Meeting Date:
Thursday, January 18th, 2024

Meeting Time:
7:00pm

An Evening with Nathan Vasquez

The Grant Park Neighborhood Association (GPNA) is hosting an evening with Multnomah County District Attorney candidate, Nathan Vasquez. GPNA is hosting this evening for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute an endorsement of Mr. Vasquez by GPNA. All members of the public are welcome.

Meeting Location:
Grant Park Church
2728 NE 34th Avenue
Portland, OR 97212

Meeting Date:
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024

Meeting Time:
7:00pm

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