Brown University intends to flatten half of a city block near Thayer Street in the College Hill neighborhood to create a commercial parking lot.
Category - Buildings
Jef NickersonProJo: Providence Design Review Committee OK’s demolition of Fogarty building
DRC approves Procaccianti Group plan to demolish the Fogarty Building.
Capital Center Commission Meeting – January 13, 2016
Capital Center Commission to further review plans for Homewood Suites on Parcel 12 at their January 13th meeting.
ProJo: Providence City Council OKs tax deal for hotel on Fountain Street
Also, how lame are we that we’re giving permission to someone who owns two surface parking lots a block away to tear down yet another building in our city?
Capital Center Commission Design Review Committee Meeting – December 15, 2015
Capital Center Commission Design Review Committee continues design review of the proposed Homewood Suites at parcel 12 at their December 15th meeting.
Greater City ProvidenceCity Plan Commission Meeting – December 15, 2015
City Plan Commission considers Rhode Island Hospital Master Plan and demolition of the Southwest Pavilion again at their December 15th meeting.
Urban Greens announces location for planned food co-op
In an event at the Columbus Theater, Urban Greens Food Co-op announced the future location of its consumer-owned grocery store. The retail store will be located at 93 Cranston Street, the site of the old Louttit Laundry...
PBN: Citizens considering building campus for 4,000 employees in R.I.
With its lease on its Cranston facility expiring in 2018, Citizens Financial Group Inc. is considering building a new campus somewhere in Rhode Island for approximately 4,000 employees.
Fire at the Textron Building
A fire started this morning on the roof of the Textron Building in Downtown Providence.
City Plan Commission Subcommittee Meeting (RI Hospital Southwest Pavilion) – December 1, 2015
Discussion of amendment to Rhode Island Hospital’s Institutional Master Plan – for discussion
Providence Preservation Society Advocacy Alert: Rhode Island Hospital Planning to Demolish Historic Southwest Pavilion
Next Tuesday, Rhode Island Hospital will appear before the City Plan Commission to request the demolition of the the historic Southwest Pavilion. Located at the heart of the Hospital's campus, the Southwest Pavilion was...
ProJo: Redeveloped Jewelry District building will include 57 apartments, restaurant space
Work will begin soon on the redevelopment of an historic Jewelry District building into 57 apartments and ground-floor restaurant space, and the new owners hope to have the building reopened by the end of 2016.
City Plan Commission Meeting – November 17, 2015 – RI Hospital proposal to raze South West Pavilion building
RI Hospital seeks approval to raze the SW Pavilion Building at Nov. 17th City Plan Commission Meeting.
Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – November 16, 2015
The Downtown Design Review Committee meets November 16 to review projects on the waterfront in the Jewelry District and on the East Side.
Providence Preservation Society seeks nominations for 2016 endangered properties list
The Providence Preservation Society announces that the nomination period for its annual Most Endangered Properties List is now open. For over 20 years, PPS has assembled the MEP list to highlight historic assets –...
Proposed Homewood Suites on Parcel 12, updated plans and renderings
Updated renderings and plans for the Homewood Suites extended stay hotel proposed for Parcel 12. Presented to the Capital Center Commission Design Review Committee this morning.
ProJo: Tax-break plan for proposed Providence hotel to get a hearing July 23
Though the Fogarty Building’s destruction has been contemplated many times over the last several years — Procaccianti took out a demolition permit in 2011 but didn’t use it — the Fogarty Building has had its defenders.
Cornish Associates purchases The Providence Journal Building with Boston partner
Nordblom Company and Cornish Associates are pleased to announce their joint purchase of the historic Providence Journal Building located at 75 Fountain Street in the heart of downtown Providence, Rhode Island.
