PBN reports on plans to renovate the Woolworth Building at the corner of Dorrance and Westminster Streets Downcity.
Jane’s Walk Providence – May 4-6, 2018
Get to know some of Providence’s hidden treasures during Jane’s Walk, a global festival on the first weekend in May. Inspired by urban activist Jane Jacobs, Jane’s Walk encourages people to get out and explore their neighborhoods.
City Plan Commission Meeting – Fane Tower Rezoning – April 25, 2018
View Post‘The Row at College Hill’ proposed for 195 District Parcels 2, 5, and 6 by The Carpionato Group
The Carpionato Group proposes 4 mixed-use buildings across parcels 2, 5, and 6 on the east side of the Providence River.
Proposal for 195 District Parcel 5 by Post Road Residential
Post Road Residential proposes a 160-unit mixed-use residential building for Parcel 5 of the 195 District.
Proposal for 195 District Parcels 2 and 5 by Spencer Providence, LLC
Proposal by Spencer Providence, LLC to build a hotel, mixed-use retail building, and rowhouses on 195 District Parcels 2 and 5 east of the Providence River.
ProJo: Plan to restore Providence Biltmore’s glass elevator OK’d; restaurant to return to top floor
I’ll finally be able to drink a Manhattan at the top of the Biltmore!
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – April 11, 2018
The 195 Commission will review and take public comment on proposals for parcels 2, 5, and 6 at their April 11th meeting.
ProJo: R.I. releases details of pitch for Amazon ‘HQ2’
View PostProvidence Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – April 10, 2018
Lots of bike and pedestrian projects being reviewed for Olneyville at the April 10th Providence Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting.
Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – April 9, 2018
DRC reviews incentives and bonuses for Edge College Hill 2.0 and restoration of the glass elevator at the Biltmore Hotel at their April 9th meeting.
Downtown Design Review Committee Special Meeting – April 5, 2018
Special meeting of the DRC on April 5th reviews Committee rules and litigation.
Providence in the running for Streetsblog’s ‘Parking Madness’ title
View PostI-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – March 29, 2018
The 195 Commission reviews parks and the sale of Parcel 42 to the Fane Organization at their March 29th meeting.
Providence Pedestrian & Bicycle Advisory Commission Meeting – March 28, 2017
The Providence Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission reviews Contracts 1 & 2 of the Capital Improvement Program, possible bike lanes on Douglas Avenue, and plans for Kennedy Plaza at their March 28th meeting.
Construction Progress
View PostCity Walk Public Meeting – April 14, 2018
View PostThe Valley Breeze: Brodie envisions ‘mini city’ rising in train station district
The Valley Breeze reports: Companies interested in the city’s planned 150-acre transit hub range from residential and corporate developers to start-up manufacturers and light industrial companies.