Cascade Station is a
mixed-use development
Mixed-use is a kind of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning type that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions are to some ...
of a shopping center, office buildings, and hotels located in Northeast
Portland
Portland most commonly refers to:
* Portland, Oregon, the largest city in the state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States
* Portland, Maine, the largest city in the state of Maine, in the New England region of the northeas ...
,
Oregon
Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
along Airport Way and
I-205
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* Interstate 205 (California), a connector in the San Francisco Bay Area
* Interstate 205 (Oregon–Washingt ...
, near
Portland International Airport
Portland International Airport is a joint civil–military airport and the largest airport in the U.S. state of Oregon, accounting for 90% of the state's passenger air travel and more than 95% of its air cargo. It is within Portland's city li ...
. It features of office space, 1,200 hotel rooms and of retail space, on land.
Cascade Station was proposed in 2001. Because of the timing of the project's announcement (September 10, 2001) and the recession that followed, the project stalled for several years and the streets built for it remained mostly empty. In 2005,
IKEA
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signed on as the shopping center's first tenant giving the project the boost it needed for construction to begin. The IKEA store opened on July 25, 2007.
See also
*
List of shopping malls in Oregon
*
Cascades (MAX station)
Cascades is a light rail train station in the MAX Light Rail system. It is served by the Red Line and is located in Portland, Oregon; it is the third stop north on the Airport MAX section. When the line first opened, trains paused here in order ...
*
Mount Hood Avenue (MAX station)
References
External links
Official websitePortland Development Commission Fact Sheet
Shopping centers in Portland, Oregon
Shopping malls established in 2007
2007 establishments in Oregon
Northeast Portland, Oregon
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