Springwater Cart Park

Food cart pod in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
45°27′49″N 122°34′47″W / 45.46361°N 122.57972°W / 45.46361; -122.57972

Springwater Cart Park, formerly known as Cartlandia,[1] is a food cart pod in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Description

Food cart at Cartlandia, 2013

The pod is located near the intersection of 82nd Avenue and the Springwater Corridor in southeast Portland's Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood.[2] Businesses have included Nacheaux[3] and Taste of Mongolia.[4]

History

Owner Roger Goldingay opened the pod in 2011.[5] In 2016, he joined a coalition to sue the city and Mayor Charlie Hales in an effort to overturn a law permitting homeless people to camp and sleep on sidewalks.[2] The pod was burglarized in 2016[6] and 2020.[7][8] It became known as Springwater Cart Park.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mixteca Closing SE 82nd Ave Restaurant". Montavilla News. 2023-07-23. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  2. ^ a b Bamman, Mattie John (2016-04-27). "Cartlandia Sues Mayor Charlie Hales for Homelessness Allowance". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  3. ^ Ashton, David F. (2020-05-01). "Tired of cooking? Visit a walk-up local 'food cart', for a change". The Bee. Archived from the original on 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  4. ^ Cizmar, Martin (2017-12-19). "Cartlandia's Taste of Mongolia is Actually a Taste of Mongolia". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  5. ^ Russell, Michael (2011-09-01). "At Cartlandia, food carts rush in where used car salesmen once reigned". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-11-26. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  6. ^ Bamman, Mattie John (2016-10-28). "Cartlandia Is Third Food Cart Pod Burglarized This Week". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  7. ^ Kelly, Brenna. "SE Portland's Cartlandia food truck pod burglarized". KPTV.com. Archived from the original on 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  8. ^ Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2020-08-26). "A Vandal Causes Damage to Nine Carts Within the Cartlandia Pod". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.

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