A hotel developer has proposed a project for parcel 1A north of the pedestrian bridge. / COURTESY I-195 REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMISSION
(Updated, 4:15 p.m.) PROVIDENCE – Developer Richard Baccari II said Monday that his proposal for a mixed-use complex on a parcel of East Side former Interstate 195 land has received a preliminary endorsement from the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission. The proposal, from Baccari’s Royal Oaks Realty LLC, includes apartments, offices and a ground floor “retail/food…