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Johnson & Wales University has completed the purchase of two parcels of land from the state Rhode Island to expand its downtown campus, the school announced Friday.
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By PBN Staff
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The R.I. Department of Environmental Management and The Nature Conservancy have announced the permanent protection of 245 acres of forestland in Richmond.
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By PBN Staff
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The Interstate-195 Redevelopment District Commission has approved plans for a new waterfront park on the west side of the Providence River.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the $100 million, 28.5-acre marine terminal project in New Bedford.
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Housing starts in October unexpectedly climbed to a four-year high, indicating further improvement in U.S. residential construction.
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By Shobhana Chandra |
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Rhode Island Mall, which has been vacant since April 2011, has new owners: Winstanley Enterprises LLC of Concord, Mass. and New York-based Surrey Equities LLC.
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By PBN Staff
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Coast to Coast Fulfillment Inc., a leading product fulfillment house in the Northeast, will double the size of its warehousing and order-processing center in West Greenwich.
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By PBN Staff
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Bell Helicopter, the Fort Worth, Texas-based subsidiary of Textron Inc., broke ground on its new global headquarters on Monday.
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By PBN Staff
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The commission managing the former Interstate-195 lands considered the $900,000 in this year’s state budget the minimum needed each year to redevelop and maintain the downtown properties. But I-195 Commission Chairman Colin Kane said Monday that state budget officials have told him they expect that money to last three years.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Plans to revitalize the city’s historic civic center at Washington Square and replace a gas station there with a park and monument to Rhode Island’s Royal Charter are moving ahead.
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By Patrick Anderson |