Portland advocates for parks and public space were excited when city officials announced the plan to overhaul and reopen O’Bryant Square, the downtown park now named Darcelle XV Plaza, after the ...

Final plans for Darcelle XV Plaza include fencing, mini dog park, stage by: John Ross Ferrara. Posted: Mar 13, 2025 / 12:59 PM PDT. Updated: Mar 14, 2025 / 04:45 PM PDT.

Portland City Commissioner Dan Ryan’s office announced Friday, July 7, that O’Bryant Square will be renamed Darcelle XV Plaza, bearing the name of the legendary local drag performer.

Now the underground parking structure, which was lauded when opened in the 1970s, will be filled in and a simple grass park will take its place. Randy Gragg, outside shuttered O'Bryant Square ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — O'Bryant Square in Southwest Portland is getting a new name. It will now be known as Darcelle XV Plaza, paying tribute to Portland's iconic drag queen, city officials announced ...