Downtown job growth falling behind surrounding counties, Portland Business Alliance says

The Portland Business Alliance and Downtown Portland Clean & Safe have released their 2023 state of the economy report.

PORTLAND, Ore. — It’s been nearly three years since the pandemic began, and downtown Portland is still struggling to bring people back and keep businesses from leaving. That’s according to a new report from the Portland Business Alliance and Downtown Portland Clean & Safe. 

The two organizations released their annual state of the economy report Tuesday, which concludes that more would-be visitors are steering clear of Portland’s downtown, and more businesses are packing up.

“The pandemic has certainly adversely impacted the region and one of

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