

The project was approved through a Type III Design Review on January 22nd 2015. Enjoy all the perks our smoke-free community has to offer. The south facade will face will have generous floor-ceiling glazing, with solar shading provided by “eyebrow” metal louvers over the windows. The Muse at Museum District features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes that offer curated living spaces with custom hard-surface flooring options, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry with under cabinet lighting and tumbled stone backsplashes. Proposed exterior materials include standing seam metal, stack-bonded iridescent glazed brick, stained cedar, art glass and black concrete masonry units. The project is on the same block as the proposed Tess O’Brien Apartments. The building was put up for sale in early 2014, and was sold for $1,658,000 in July 2014. The building will replace a low-rise 1956 building, which was most recently used as The Portland Police Association headquarters. 64 long term bicycle parking space will be provided, mostly in a secure bike room. 33 vehicular parking spaces will be provided, all but one of which in a mechanical parking system. A roof deck for the use residents is proposed, with a fire pit and an outdoor kitchen. Construction has started on 19th & Overton Apartments by GBD Architects and Gerding Edlen development. The 6-story building will contain 58 apartment units, including 4 loft units with entries that open directly onto NW Overton St.
