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GC:PVD Comments on proposed rezoning in the Waterfront District

Aerial image from Microsoft Virtual Earth
To: Councilman Seth Yurdin
Cc: Mayor David Cicilline
Cc: Planning Director Thomas Deller
Cc: Councilman Cliff Wood
I am writing on behalf of Greater City: Providence in regards to the petition being heard by the City Council Ordinance Committee on Monday, March 3rd to change the zoning of Lots 344 and 345 on Zoning […]

You can’t get there from here

Photo of RIPTA Ferry in Newport by Jef Nickerson for gcpvd.org
Bad news, RIPTA’s Providence/Newport fast ferry service will end October 16, 2008, for good. RIPTA reports in their January 31st Destinations eNewsletter that the service will end do to the expiration of federal funds.
Federal Funding Made Ferry Possible
“We’re proud that we were able to […]

TONIGHT: Waterfront Symposium at Save The Bay HQ

Providence River from New Providence River Bridge.
photo for GC:PVD by Jef Nickerson
Tonight at Save The Bay’s headquarters a group of RISD students will present their findings on recent research of waterfront cities.
From The Providence Journal:
A group of students from the Rhode Island School of Design have spent the past few months examining waterfronts around […]

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