STAR PUBLISHING INC. STAR H PUBLISHED IN NORTHEAST PORTLAND SINCE 1984 H THE HOLLYWOOD FREMONT FEST FOCUS SPECIAL PULL-OUT SECTION PAGES 15-18 StarH SERVING NORTHEAST AND NORTH METROPOLITANHNEWS PORTLAND NEIGHBORHOODS H AUGUST 2016 H VOLUME 34, NUMBER 2 H Sparking a space ONLY ON ALBERTA The annual Alberta Street Fair is on tap for the second Saturday in August. PAGE 29 FIRE IN THE HOUSE Matthew Busetto’s Firehouse Restaurant in Woodlawn is just one example of adaptive FLORIDA BOUND Nine neighborhood girls are on their and creative reuse that preserves a neighborhood tradition of former firehouses as cultural and social hubs. PAGE 20 way to Walt Disney World to chase a championship. PAGE 28 LUMINANCE SHINES Laura Washington has WINGING IT Two neighborhood businesses team TREASURE FROM TRASH Five neighborhood artists opened a yoga studio and clinic in Beaumont. PAGE 7 up to raise funds for Hollywood Senior Center. PAGE 8 have been selected for GLEAN exhibit in Kerns. PAGE 11 ORANGE YOU GLAD Eli Spevak’s Orange Splot LLC has BEAUMONT’S BEST In a world of big box retailers, FISH STORY Kenai Red Fish Company’s Allison two new projects planned for Cully neighborhood. PAGE 2 Beaumont Hardware looks out for its neighbors. PAGE 12 Benson has a line on some fresh sockeye. PAGE 28 97208 SIGNATURE GRAPHICS SIGNATURE PORTLAND, OREGON 97213 OREGON PORTLAND, PORTLAND, OR PORTLAND, PAID 2000 NE 42ND AVENUE PMB 142 PMB AVENUE 42ND NE 2000 U.S. POSTAGE U.S. NORTH AND NORTHEAST METRO NEIGHBORHOODS METRO NORTHEAST AND NORTH STANDARD NEWS STAR HOLLYWOOD THE PRESORTED H 2 THE HOLLYWOOD STAR NEWS WWW.STAR-NEWS.INFO: SERVING NORTHEAST AND NORTH PORTLAND NEIGHBORHOODS AUGUST 2016 HSTAR DEVELOPMENT NEWS The Hollywood Star News Orange Splot launches two expected groundbreaking during August Serving North and Northeast and Mason Street Town Homes ready for Portland Metropolitan Neighborhoods. affordable housing projects sale in the summer of 2017. Published monthly in Northeast Portland. Two new housing projects planned Typical of Cully Grove where facilities www.star-news.info for the Cully Neighborhood will include are designed around existing flora, Mailing Address smaller units in a closer community living Spevak said Camp Cully’s 22 living units 2000 N.E. 42nd Ave. PMB 142 style, giving first-time home owners an are positioned to surround a grove of fir Portland, OR 97213 opportunity to buy into Portland’s highly trees ideal for a campfire circle. Some coveted Northeast residences, according existing houses on the property will be Office Address to Eli Spevak, principal of Orange Splot, deconstructed, but most of an existing 3939 N.E. Hancock, Suite 303 LLC. Spevak, co-developer with Zach house facing Northeast 47th Avenue will Portland, OR 97213 Parrish three years ago of Cully Grove be preserved. Parking for 19 vehicles will Phone 503-282-9392 (4751 N.E. Going St.), explained plans be in two areas adjacent to Northeast 47th for Mason Street Town Homes (5836 BY PHILL COLOMBO Avenue and Northeast Going Street, and Mary DeHart Owner and Publisher N.E. Mason St.) and Camp Cully on an access to the homes will be by pedestrian [email protected] L-shaped 1.5-acre property across the [email protected] sidewalk. Bicycle spaces are expected to Larry Peters Sales Manager street from Cully Grove. exceed code, according to Spevak. Mason Street Town Homes permanently [email protected] “When we built Cully Grove, none of the A mix of unit sizes will range between affordable to buyers making 80 percent three 600-sq. ft. one-bedroom, one-bath residents was a first-time homeowner,” Nancy Woods Editor of median income. Resale of these units units and a 2000-sq. ft. four-bedroom, Spevak told the Hollywood Star News. [email protected] will be restricted by a formula that keeps Mason Street Town Homes and Camp two-bath unit in the existing house. Also any profit at or below 25 percent of the Cully will be different, he added. The available will be seven 800-sq.-ft. two Phill Colombo purchase price. Permits were being bedrooms, one bath units, four 1200-sq.- Community Development Reporter Mason Street project will locate 13 new completed this summer, and Spevak [email protected] row houses in four buildings to be sold as – CONTINUED ON PAGE 5 condominiums. Most of the condos will Kathy Eaton Community Liaison be 1,100 square feet in the $300,000 range, [email protected] and there will be some 1,400-square-foot Portland developer Lisa Chiba Perkins units in the $400,000 range. Eli Spevak shows Graphic Designer One house on the property was off Cully Grove, the [email protected] deconstructed with most materials community living given away in cooperation with the development at Ted Perkins and Mary Ann Seeger 4751 N.E. Going St. Cully Association of Neighbors. Another that still has more Digital Media Production existing 840-square-foot home will be than 200 potential [email protected] preserved, and common areas including homeowners [email protected] a social gathering facility, a guest house interested in moving in. Spevak partnered Mike Allen and Janet Goetze for visiting family and friends, secure bike with Zach Parrish to Contributing Writers parking, garden tool storage and parking make the 16-home along with a central courtyard for play concept a reality in Judy Nelson and Jane Perkins and socializing are also planned. 2013 and is using Contributing Photographers Spevak is working with Proud Ground, it as a model to develop Camp Cully Greg Schott Circulation a community land trust and the City of across the street. Portland to make at least three of the (Phill Colombo) Copyright Star Publishing Inc. 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