Photo credit: Alex Jarrett from the Pedal People website On the heels of the success of Bike To Work Day, the formation of the Providence Bicycle Coalition, and the recent news about Providence’s initiative to add...
Category - Environment
Matthew CoolidgeLittle green house winners
Last month the Mayor’s Office announced a design competition for affordable, environmentally friendly home designs. Today the winners were announced and among the winners was friend of Greater City Providence...
Jef NickersonLittle green houses, for you and me
The Mayor’s Office announced today a design competition to design environmentally sensitive affordable housing for Providence. PROVIDENCE – Imagine Providence neighborhoods with houses that are affordable...
Green Ocean State
David Segal is freaking out over on Daily Dose this morning after reading a ProJo editorial. Freaking out in a good way though. New energy projects ASAP The Ocean State has great potential sites for wind turbines, both...
Street tree grant deadline
The deadline for the next round of Providence Neighborhood Planting Program street tree grants is rapidly approaching. Applications must be postmarked or received by June 2, 2007 to be considered for a neighborhood...
Enjoy the sun, plant trees!
Image by Gabriel Kim from stock.xchng. Enjoy the sun, meet your neighbors, save the Earth! The Providence Neighborhood Planting Program will be out again this weekend planting trees Saturday. After the gloom and deluges...
Greater City ProvidenceTree planting season is here
Photo by Kathryn Laferte for the Providence Neighborhood Tree Planting Program The Providence Neighborhood Tree Planting Program has upcoming tree planting events on April 14th and 21st: SATURDAY April 14th 8:15am:...
