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PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation said last week that it planned to begin the rehabilitation of a bridge carrying off-ramp traffic from Exit 4 on Interstate 195 East to Veterans Memorial Parkway in East Providence on Nov. 17. The work will require a partial closure of the exit until summer 2013.
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11/19/12
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BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick this month outlined initiatives designed to produce 10,000 multifamily units of housing per year, the first production goal of this kind set by any state in the country.
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11/19/12
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If planners and architects had their way, when people start building large residential projects again they would look something like the
By Patrick Anderson |
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It’s smaller than first imagined, but a redesigned riverfront park slated for downtown Providence’s former Interstate 195 land should be better than the larger, original design, city and state planners say.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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At a time when small and simple are fashionable, the owner of the
By Patrick Anderson |
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Rhode Island Mall, which has been vacant since April 2011, has new owners: Winstanley Enterprises LLC of Concord, Mass. and New York-based Surrey Equities LLC.
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By PBN Staff
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Housing starts in October unexpectedly climbed to a four-year high, indicating further improvement in U.S. residential construction.
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By Shobhana Chandra |
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The South Eastern Economic Development Corporation is soliciting member feedback leading into its annual meeting, to be held Thursday, Nov. 29, at White’s of Westport.
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By PBN Staff
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The Interstate-195 Redevelopment District Commission has approved plans for a new waterfront park on the west side of the Providence River.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Newport Bancorp Inc., parent of Newport Federal Savings Bank, posted net income for the third quarter of $417,000, an increase of 50 percent over its 2011 third quarter performance.
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By PBN Staff
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