Portland, Oregon is one of the cities leading the national trend toward expanding housing options in what have been exclusively single-family zone districts, enabling small-scale “missing middle”
“Missing middle housing” refers to small-scale multifamily housing that can range from duplexes to townhouses to smaller apartment buildings that are compatible with walkable neighborhoods. Missing
Portland, Oregon has been a leader in recent efforts to add multifamily housing to a wide range of neighborhood types. The Better Housing by Design project aims to create more diverse, more affordable
