Notice of Regular Meeting • Monday, December 13, 2010 – 4:45pm Department of Planning and Development, 4th Floor Conference Room 400 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 Opening Session Call to Order Roll...
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Greater City ProvidenceCraftland Show, Dec. 2
We’re really hoping you’ll join us for the 9th Annual Craftland Holiday Show Super Celebration Bash! Thursday, December 2nd from 5:00pm – 9:00pm Craftland 235 Westminster Street Providence, RI 02903...
Black Friday
Shop Local Shop Downcity is running down all the sales happening in the Westminster Street area today on their Facebook page. Check it out or just head Downcity. And don’t forget to pick-up your Downcity Bingo...
Jef NickersonParkinglotification
[box style=”red”]See 11/29 update at the bottom of this post.[/alert] The crews that were using the lot where New Japan, Cuban Revolution, et. al. once stood and as a staging area to work on the AS220...
Skating Center Opens November 19th
Opening weekend for skating at the Bank of America City Center in downtown Providence! Please join us for opening weekend at the Bank of America City Center! As one of New England’s most popular winter...
Downcity Design Review Committee – November 8, 2010
Notice Of Regular Meeting • Monday November 8, 2010 – 4:45pm Department of Planning and Development, 4th Floor Conference Room 400 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 Opening Session Call to Order Roll...
Pedestrian Bridge designs to be unveiled November 3rd
Photo (cc) atvance Pedestrian River Bridge Designs to be Displayed at Providence City Hall Public invited to view the designs of 11 finalists and provide feedback at a reception at Providence City Hall on November 3rd...
Coastway Community Bank on Washington Street
Rendering by Saccoccio & Associates Architects Back in March Coastway Community Bank first appeared before the DRC to seek permission to renovate the old Washington trust location on Washington Street and move from...
A New Vision for Kennedy Plaza
A number of people have been working on this for some time, I’ve been to a few charrettes and meetings, and the vision is pretty exciting, take a look at the videos and express what you think in the comments:...
Dunk’s South Plaza Update
I snapped this quick pic of the South Plaza at the Dunk last week. Since then the landscaping has been finished and the construction fences have come down, I think it is done. A comment in the previous post about this...
38 Studios to settle at One Empire Plaza
Image from Google StreetView PBN reports that Curt Schilling’s controversial 38 Studios company will be calling One Empire Plaza home. One Empire is located at the corner of Empire and Washington across from AS220...
Yay, signage at The Dunk
Photo by Jef Nickerson A while ago, I wrote about the need for a sign at the Dunk. When the renovations of The Dunk were first proposed, an LED sign was included in the renderings, but as the costs of the renovations...
Downcity Design Review Committee – September 13, 2010
Notice Of Regular Meeting • Monday, September 13, 2010 – 4:45 PM Department of Planning and Development, 4th Floor Auditorium 400 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 Opening Session Call to Order Roll...
Streetcar study Public Meetings
RIPTA and the City of Providence will be holding public meetings this month on their “Circulator” Providence Core Connector Study project, you may know the Providence Core Connector better as the streetcar...
Signs
Sura, a restaurant serving korean and japanese cuisine is coming to Westminster Street in the space next to Symposium Books. Trinity Rep has these awesome banners up at the back of their building overlooking LaSalle...
Downcity Design Review Committee – August 16, 2010
Notice Of Regular Meeting • Monday, August 16, 2010 4:45 PM Department of Planning and Development, 4th Floor Auditorium 400 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 OPENING SESSION Call to Order Roll Call Approval...
City Plan Commission Meeting (Aug. 17)
PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2010 4:45 PM Department of Planning and Development, 4th Floor Auditorium 400 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 OPENING SESSION Call...
The New New Parkade
The Parkade. Photo by Jef Nickerson I hate it when bloggers say this, and I do it all the time, but seriously, I really did hear about this the other day. Whatever though, PBN is first to the interwebs with it. But PBN...
