Historic neighborhood divided over demolition of NFL star's home KGW NEWS
PORTLAND, Ore. -- He was a Portland kid who grew up to be an NFL superstar. Now, his mom wants to knock down her Northeast Portland home and build a new one.
You might be thinking, 'What's the problem?'
It turns out the childhood home of Ndamukong Suh sits in the city's historic Irvington neighborhood, and residents there are less than thrilled with the football family's future plans.
He's a huge name from 'humble beginnings'. At least, that's how Chrysler described the northeast Portland-based upbringing of Ndamukong Suh in this 2011 commercial, the end of which freezes on a shot of the NFL star's childhood home.
