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Redefining space her forte
Julie A. Lancia’s ALX Group Inc. design firm has earned a reputation for creativity and uniqueness. She travels the globe for the latest styles and trends. The North Providence company has completed a variety of commercial and residential projects. Projects she’s taken on include a high-rise in downtown Providence – a space that was recently featured in Design New England Magazine – and a mill on the Blackstone River in Pawtucket. “Taking space and redefining it is what we do best,” said Lancia, pictured above left, with assistant Gloria Fournier. more
7/30/12
Report: Water quality improves, land use concerns grow
Water quality in Narragansett Bay and at beaches around Rhode Island is improving, but land development in coastal buffer zones and flood plains are “causes for concern,” according to an indicators report released by the Watershed Counts initiative. more
| 4/24/13
Omni grows presence on Fed. Hill
The Omni Group Inc. has nearly made one corner of Federal Hill its own. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 5/13/13

Shooters proposal likely to be decided next month
The future of the former Shooters nightclub property on the Providence waterfront sits delicately poised between the destination performing-arts venue a community group envisions and the sad, vacant lot it is today. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 3/11/13

Businesses at home in recycled shipping containers
There’s plenty that could go wrong with a business plan dependent on attracting small businesses to work in stacked shipping containers, beside a train track, near a busy convergence of highways pouring into downtown Providence. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 3/18/13

Condo plans for former Mansfield chocolate factory halted
Plans to turn a former chocolate factory in Mansfield into condominiums have been halted after local voters Tuesday rejected an article that would have rezoned the building for residential use, reported Attleboro’s Sun Chronicle. more
| 5/10/13
Hall successor expected to stay preservation course
When the Providence Preservation Society’s board of directors four years ago decided it was time for serious introspection on the future of the almost 60-year-old nonprofit, an emphasis was put on finding the right executive director to strengthen programming, advocacy and fundraising. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 2/18/13

Renovations raising hopes in West End
When the federal government repossessed the Medina Village apartments off Cranston Street in Providence’s West End in 2010, there was a real possibility the 22 vacant and decaying buildings in the complex would be abandoned. more

By Patrick Anderson
PBN Staff Writer | 3/25/13

Pawtuxet bridge work completed
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation, Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung last week announced the completion of work on the bridge spanning the Pawtuxet River in Pawtuxet Village. more
8/27/12
Design-build method serves public best
There is a growing national trend called design-build, and in short, it is a way for building projects to be executed more quickly, with fewer surprises and thus, at a lower cost. more
7/16/12
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