The Power of Place Summit Friday, May 14, 2010 – Rhode Island Convention Center Playing to our Strengths – Transforming our Economy Believing intently that Rhode Island has all the ingredients to transform...
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RIDOT Intermodal Facility Photos
RIDOT has some construction photos of the T.F. Green Intermodal Facility on their Flickr page: Check out RIDOT’s Flickr page for more photos. According to the Warwick Beacon, trains could start serving the...
GC: Photos – OO7fish
Flickr member OO7fish has shared some great photos in our Flickr Group: Photo (cc) OO7fish Photo (cc) OO7fish Photo (cc) OO7fish Photo (cc) OO7fish If you’d like your photos featured here, join our Flickr Group...
The Steel Yard: Jewelry with Mom (May 8 & 9)
Image from the Steel Yard Jewelry with Mom: Bracelets, Necklaces, and Earrings May 8-9 This is a special Mother’s Day Weekend offering of our Beginning Jewelry Workshop and it’s all about making and working...
Cafe at 35 Weybosset
I don’t know who installed these little cafe tables in the skeleton holding up the 35 Weybosset Street facade, but it is kind of the proof of concept that the structure would make a good platform for public art...
Jef Nickerson
Downtown Providence Living Tour (05/08)
Downtown Providence Living Tour Saturday, May 8th, 12|5pm Tour lofts, apartments and condos in downtown Providence, the heart of the Creative Capital! This year, our tour will highlight several new properties, along...
Here we go again
Photo by Jef Nickerson ProJo reports that RIPTA is once again, in a now annual tradition, looking at fare hikes and service cuts to balance their budget deficit. John Rupp, the board chairman, said it will try to design...
GC: Photos
More photos from our Flickr Group: Photo © Raastah Photo © BlueisCoool Photo © boliyou Photo © provbenson2009 Photo © SecondEmpire If you’d like your photos featured here, join our Flickr...
Earth Week events this weekend
Image from NASA South Side Shines Great things are happening on Broad Street! On Saturday, April 24th join Community Works Rhode Island and our partners at the Environmental Justice League of Rhode Island, Quisqueya en...
Building a Better Block in Dallas
What Made a “Better Block”? Oh, Just the Fact You Could Walk, Shop, Drink and Hang Out and Not Get Run Over. – Dallas Observer Protected bike lane, road diet, parklet, pop-up retail, and it only took a...
StreetFilms: A Faster Muni
StreetFilms looks at ways to speed up Muni service in San Francisco. First they take a look at how to speed up boarding:
Next is a look at stop spacing:
City Plan Commission Meeting (04/27)
PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010 4:45 PM Department of Planning and Development, 4th Floor Auditorium 400 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 OPENING SESSION Call to...
T.F. Green Intermodal Facility, April Update
April Construction Update Construction of the Intermodal Facility is 78% complete and on schedule for opening in Fall 2010. Remaining work will focus on finishes such as framing, painting, etc. as well as final...
Debra Booth: The other end of Wickenden Street
We’ve spent a lot of pixels here talking about the intersection between Route 195 and Wickenden Street on the west side of Fox Point. Debra Booth forwarded us a letter they sent to city and state officials...
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