BPAC discusses RIDOT plans for Doyle Ave. at N. Main St. and Mt. Pleasant Avenue, The Henderson Bridge, snow removal, and the Great Streets Initiative at their March 20th meeting.
Little Roady Pilot Project Informational Meeting – April 1, 2019
RIDOT will host an informational session about the upcoming self-driving bus route in the Valley neighborhood on April 1st at the WaterFire Arts Center.
Providence City Plan Commission Meeting – March 19, 2019
The City Plan Commission reviews proposed subdivisions, an extension on development approval for a lot on Atwells, Brown’s Institutional Master Plan, and more at their March 19th meeting.
Proposed Emergency Snow Parking Ban Ordinance
The City Council is proposing to codify the duration of snow parking bans. Why?
StreetsBlog USA: More Cities Are Taking Responsibility for Clearing Sidewalks of Snow
It’s that time of year, where you see people walking in the street because the sidewalks are full of snow, or you have to brave death and do it yourself.
Rhode Island Statewide Preservation Conference – April 6, 2019
Preservation, Recreation, and Sport; the 34th Annual Rhode Island Statewide Preservation Conference takes place Saturday, April 6th in East Providence.
Providence Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – March 11, 2019
The DRC reviews plans for a free-standing sign on Dyer Street, changes to the building at the Skating Center in Kennedy Plaza, and the Fane Tower at their March 11th meeting.
City of Providence “Great Streets” Initiative Meeting Schedule
The City of Providence in launching a complete streets initiative called, “Great Streets.” The Great Streets initiative is kicking off with a series of events throughout the city gather input from residents.
Brown University presents plans for their new Performing Arts Center
Brown University has released plans for their new Performing Arts Center by New York based REX architects.
Providence City Plan Commission Meeting – February 19, 2019
The City Plan Commission agenda for February 19th, 2019.
UPDATED: Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – February 20, 2019
The BPAC discusses dramatic changes to the State Transportation Improvement Plan, plans for Dexter and Parade Street, the Complete Streets Master Plan, and CityWalk at their February 20th meeting.
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – February 13, 2019
The 195 Commission discusses a proposed Aloft hotel on Parcel 22 and a possible RFP for Parcel 6 at their February 13th meeting.
Proposed development at 1-200 Harris Avenue, aka The Providence Fruit & Produce Warehouse site
A big building with lots of parking is proposed for the site of the old Providence Fruit & Produce Warehouse.
Providence City Plan Commission Special Meeting – February 12, 2019 – POSTPONED DUE TO SNOWSTORM
The City Plan Commission has a packed agenda for their February 12th meeting, including a proposal for the former Providence Fruit & Produce Warehouse site and a proposal by Farm Fresh RI.
Providence Preservation Society’s 2019 Most Endangered Properties
The Providence Preservation Society has released their 2019 list of Most Endangered Properties.
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – January 16, 2019
The 195 Redevelopment Commission will review proposals for parcels 2, 5, and 6 at their January 16th meeting.
4-story mixed-use building proposed on Piedmont Street on Federal Hill
A 20-unit building is planned for construction along Atwells Avenue on Federal Hill.
Providence Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – January 16, 2019
Providence Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission will review Climate Justice Strategy and Complete Streets Master Plan at their January 16th meeting.