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The former Interstate-195 lands need a transportation plan as only seven of the 23 parcels slated for redevelopment there can accommodate a building with sufficient on-site parking, a consultant told the I-195 District Commission Monday.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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The Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design, an association of art schools in the United States and Canada, has relocated to Providence from San Francisco, Calif. and named Deborah Obalil as its new executive director.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC is negotiating a settlement with the authorities investigating the bank’s involvement in the Libor scandal, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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By PBN Staff
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The U.S Small Business Administration appointed a North Smithfield native, Gary Ezovski, to serve on one of its Regulatory Fairness Boards on Monday.
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By Dana Reilly |
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The Rhode Island Foundation and President and CEO Neil D. Steinberg will host “Make It Happen RI” on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 7 and 8. The event is designed to identify specific plans, along with the path to implement them, that in the end will help to create economic activity in the state that supplements what the private sector is doing currently.
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By PBN Staff
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The Tanyard Brook culvert project officially broke ground Monday at the Wood Street project site.
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By Dana Reilly |
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Hotels in Providence reached an 81.4 percent occupancy rate in June, their best rate since October 2004, according to an analysis recently released by Smith Travel Research.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Maternova Inc., a women-owned startup founded by Meg Wirth and focused on solutions for dealing with maternal mortality, has acquired Impact Review, the company announced Monday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Rhode Island’s gasoline prices are unchanged this week after two consecutive weeks of price increases, according to AAA Southern New England.
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By PBN Staff
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Medical imaging innovator Lucidux LLC has landed a $250,000 investment from public venture capital firm Slater Technology Fund.
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By Patrick Anderson |