The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission meets today, June 21, 2018 at 5pm.
ProJo: Providence planning board rejects 46-story Fane tower
The Providence Journal reports that the City Planning Commission voted to not recommend approval of rezoning for the proposed Hope Point Tower to the City Council.
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – May 9, 2018
The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission reviews plans by Post Road Residential, Spencer Providence, and The Carpionato Group for Parcels 2, 5, and 6 at their May 9th meeting.
‘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.
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.
I-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.
ProJo: Next step for Fane tower: Assembly OK on smaller park
The Providence Journal reports on efforts by the Fain Organization to build an up to 470 foot tower on the 195 Land. Approvals are needed by the City Council and General Assembly.
PBN: I-195 commission sets purchase price for Parcel 42 at $3.2M, Hope Point Tower project to move ahead
This action moves this project further along, but it is far from a done deal. The zoning approvals need to be made to reconfigure the lot and allow the height to go way beyond what is allowed by zoning. As far as the zoning is concerned, the 195 Commission is supposed to consider the City’s zoning, but can override it…
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – January 31, 2018
Items related to the Fane Organization’s Hope Point Tower in the agenda of the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission at their January 31st meeting.
ProJo: Long-awaited pedestrian bridge taking shape over Providence River
Photo from RIDOT’s Facebook page The bridge is expected to be completed by the end of October 2018, said Charles St. Martin, spokesman for the state Department of Transportation, the agency in charge of the $16.97-million project. […] The pedestrian bridge now being built on the piers that once carried the highway will eventually connect a nearly 5-acre park on …
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – November 15, 2017
Rendering of Kendall Hotel Group’s proposal for Parcel 1A along the Providence River. I. Public Session Welcoming remarks by Chairperson Davis. Approval of the Minutes of the Commission meeting held on October 16, 2017. Executive Director’s Report. Update and discussion on the proposed development by Waldorf Capital Management on Parcel 30; Vote to consider a reduction in the purchase price …
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – October 16, 2017
I. Public Session Welcoming Remarks by Chairperson Azrack. Approval of the Minutes of the Commission Meeting Held on September 26, 2017. Executive Director’s Report. Presentation by Building Bridges and the Avenue Concept for a proposed sculpture garden on Parcel 1A. Presentation by Bob Burke regarding the proposed Freedom Trail Visitor Center on Parcel 1A. Presentation regarding the proposed development by …
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Meeting – September 26, 2017
Rendering of proposed Parcel 1A hotel released in April 2017 I. Public Session Welcoming Remarks by Chairperson Azrack. Approval of the Minutes of the Commission Meeting Held on August 21, 2017. Executive Director’s Report. Report and Vote on the District’s Financial Audit by the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation, Chief Financial Officer, Lisa Lasky and Commission Treasurer Elizabeth Huidekoper. Presentation on …
ProJo: 195 redevelopment commission OKs temporary parking plan
Parcels 27 and 28 are on either side of Clifford Street south of Richmond Street. Image from Google Maps Parking issues that have arisen as perhaps the final stumbling block before a development team starts building its planned innovation center and hotel on former highway land were addressed Monday night when the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission agreed to allow temporary …
Fane Organization Hope Point Tower on 195 Redevelopment District Commission Agenda Today – July 25, 2017
Rendering of proposed 45-story tower on Parcel 42 by the Fane Organization I. Public Session Welcoming Remarks by Chairperson Azrack. Approval of the Minutes of the Commission Meetings Held on June 19, 2017 and July 10, 2017. Executive Director’s Report. Presentation on the proposed development on Parcel 42 by Jason Fane of The Fane Organization. Presentation by Patricia Adell of …
“River View Hotel and Gallery” proposed for 195 east side parcel
At last night’s 195 Commission Meeting, Cambridge, Mass. based GNF Associates presented plans for a 5-story, 52-room boutique hotel at 195 District Parcel 1A on the east bank of the Providence River.