Prosper Portland, formerly the Portland Development Commission (PDC), is the
community development corporation created by the city of
Portland, Oregon. It promotes development, housing projects and economic development within the city's eleven
urban renewal
Urban renewal (also called urban regeneration in the United Kingdom and urban redevelopment in the United States) is a program of land redevelopment often used to address urban decay in cities. Urban renewal involves the clearing out of blighte ...
districts.
It has controversially sought to establish measurable standards for workplace diversity among its contractors.
In May 2017, the Portland City Council voted to change PDC's name to Prosper Portland.
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Government of Portland, Oregon
Organizations based in Portland, Oregon
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