| Metropolitan Condos | |
|---|---|
 The building in 2014 | |
  Location in Portland, Oregon | |
| General information | |
| Town or city | Portland, Oregon |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°31′49″N122°40′54″W / 45.5302°N 122.6816°W |
The Metropolitan Condos, also known as the Block 9 Condominiums, is a skyscraper located at 1001 Northwest Lovejoy Street in Portland, Oregon's Pearl District, in the United States. Construction began in 2005 and was completed in 2007. [1]
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