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NW 20th and Everett barriers on the table

Do they make us safer, or just get in the way?

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Allan Classen
Jul 11, 2025
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Northbound lane of Northwest 20th Avenue at Everett is open for bikes only.

The barriers at Northwest 20th and Everett streets, which prevent many neighborhood Fred Meyer shoppers from driving directly home, could be removed. City Councilor Eric Zimmerman has raised the issue, in part due to concerns from the Portland Police Bureau that officers are hin…

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