Updated as of March 24, 2022<\/i><\/b><\/h4>\nSchedule<\/strong><\/h3>\nYIMBYtown will host scheduled programming with mainstage events and breakout rooms throughout Monday April 11 and Tuesday April 12. Programming on Wednesday April 13 will include YIMBYtown\u2019s \u201cUnconference\u201d in the morning, additional programming Wednesday afternoon and the opportunity to participate in \u201cfield trips\u201d to visit specific neighborhoods in the Portland region. There will be programming on Monday evening and a concluding keynote presentation on Wednesday evening. We will be uploading times for specific panels as they are finalized – check out the schedule page<\/a> of the website for more information.<\/p>\nAbout the venues<\/b><\/h3>\n
All three venues are ADA-compliant and include gender-neutral bathrooms.<\/p>\n
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Portland State University
<\/b>The majority of conference programming will take place on the second and third floors of the Smith Memorial Union building in the Student Union building at Portland State University in downtown Portland, Oregon.
The SMU building is located just blocks from Portland\u2019s transit mall, accessible by most TriMet’s Yellow and Green MAX lines, many bus lines and the Portland Streetcar. There is abundant bicycle parking on campus near the Smith Memorial Union building, and four BIKEtown locations on campus. Car parking near Portland State University is scarce; if you insist on driving PSU recommends using the Viking Pavillion<\/a>.1825 SW Broadway <\/em>Portland, OR 97201<\/em><\/li>\n- Stage 722
<\/b>We\u2019ll cross the river for evening programming at Stage 722<\/a>, a music venue and entertainment venue with a food cart pod on Monday night. YIMBYtown conference attendees will get free admission; tickets will also be made available to the general public. Food and alcohol is available for purchase at the food carts pod colocated with the venue.
The venue is located next to the venue Holocene, and is accessible via the Portland Streetcar and TriMet bus lines 6, 15, 70. A free bike parking corral is located outside the venue; on-street metered car parking nearby. 722 SE 10th Ave Portland, OR 97214<\/em><\/li>\n- Revolution Hall<\/b>: YIMBYtown will conclude with a finale presentation at Revolution Hall<\/a> in Southeast Portland on Wednesday evening. The venue is located on the second floor of the former Washington High School Building. This event will be open to the public; YIMBYtown conference attendees will get free admission.
Revolution Hall can be accessed by TriMet bus lines 12, 19, 20 and 70; a free bike parking corral is located outside the venue; on-street metered car parking nearby. 1300 SE Stark St Portland, OR 97214<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nLodging:<\/b>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/yimby.town\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/terrible-map-229x300.png\")
<\/h3>\nYIMBYtown has coordinated room blocks in two separate hotels each within walking distance of the conference and near Portland’s transit mall.<\/div>\n\nRooms at University Place<\/a> <\/strong>cost $103 a night; the discount can be coordinated by calling the hotel directly (503-221-0140) and asking for the YIMBYtown 2022 rate.<\/p>\nRooms at The Vance<\/a> <\/strong>cost $129 a night; click here to reserve your room<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\u00a0<\/div>\nGetting to and around Portland:<\/b><\/h3>\n
Portland\u2019s Union Station<\/a> is located in Old Town, adjacent to the Transit Mall with TriMet\u2019s Green and Yellow Light Rail Lines, as well as numerous TriMet bus routes.<\/p>\nPortland, Oregon is located on three Amtrak lines: the Cascades<\/a> route through the Pacific Northwest, the Coastal Starlight<\/a> across the entire West Coast, and the Empire Builder<\/a>, which connects Portland to Montana, Minneapolis and Chicago.<\/p>\nPortland International Airport (PDX) is located in Northeast Portland, and is a mere 25 minute train ride from downtown Portland via TriMet\u2019s Red Line Light Rail.<\/p>\n
YIMBYtown will host scheduled programming with mainstage events and breakout rooms throughout Monday April 11 and Tuesday April 12. Programming on Wednesday April 13 will include YIMBYtown\u2019s \u201cUnconference\u201d in the morning, additional programming Wednesday afternoon and the opportunity to participate in \u201cfield trips\u201d to visit specific neighborhoods in the Portland region. There will be programming on Monday evening and a concluding keynote presentation on Wednesday evening. We will be uploading times for specific panels as they are finalized – check out the schedule page<\/a> of the website for more information.<\/p>\n All three venues are ADA-compliant and include gender-neutral bathrooms.<\/p>\n Rooms at University Place<\/a> <\/strong>cost $103 a night; the discount can be coordinated by calling the hotel directly (503-221-0140) and asking for the YIMBYtown 2022 rate.<\/p>\n Rooms at The Vance<\/a> <\/strong>cost $129 a night; click here to reserve your room<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n Portland\u2019s Union Station<\/a> is located in Old Town, adjacent to the Transit Mall with TriMet\u2019s Green and Yellow Light Rail Lines, as well as numerous TriMet bus routes.<\/p>\n Portland, Oregon is located on three Amtrak lines: the Cascades<\/a> route through the Pacific Northwest, the Coastal Starlight<\/a> across the entire West Coast, and the Empire Builder<\/a>, which connects Portland to Montana, Minneapolis and Chicago.<\/p>\n Portland International Airport (PDX) is located in Northeast Portland, and is a mere 25 minute train ride from downtown Portland via TriMet\u2019s Red Line Light Rail.<\/p>\nAbout the venues<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Portland State University
<\/b>The majority of conference programming will take place on the second and third floors of the Smith Memorial Union building in the Student Union building at Portland State University in downtown Portland, Oregon.
The SMU building is located just blocks from Portland\u2019s transit mall, accessible by most TriMet’s Yellow and Green MAX lines, many bus lines and the Portland Streetcar. There is abundant bicycle parking on campus near the Smith Memorial Union building, and four BIKEtown locations on campus. Car parking near Portland State University is scarce; if you insist on driving PSU recommends using the Viking Pavillion<\/a>.1825 SW Broadway <\/em>Portland, OR 97201<\/em><\/li>\n
<\/b>We\u2019ll cross the river for evening programming at Stage 722<\/a>, a music venue and entertainment venue with a food cart pod on Monday night. YIMBYtown conference attendees will get free admission; tickets will also be made available to the general public. Food and alcohol is available for purchase at the food carts pod colocated with the venue.
The venue is located next to the venue Holocene, and is accessible via the Portland Streetcar and TriMet bus lines 6, 15, 70. A free bike parking corral is located outside the venue; on-street metered car parking nearby. 722 SE 10th Ave Portland, OR 97214<\/em><\/li>\n
Revolution Hall can be accessed by TriMet bus lines 12, 19, 20 and 70; a free bike parking corral is located outside the venue; on-street metered car parking nearby. 1300 SE Stark St Portland, OR 97214<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nLodging:<\/b>
<\/h3>\nGetting to and around Portland:<\/b><\/h3>\n