Portland’s Coava coffee shop closes downtown location amid rising crime


This story is available courtesy of Portland Business Journal media partner KGW-TV.

Another downtown Portland business is calling it quits.

Coava Coffee on the corner of Southwest 12th Avenue and Jefferson Street announced Monday that its last day in that location would be Thursday. The business cited extreme violence and criminal activity that has gotten increasingly worse. Coava’s remaining two locations on Southeast Hawthorne and Southeast Grand will remain open.

"All of us at the café…

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