Justin Sayles
New plans for rezoning waterfront
Sweeping visions of hotels, shops and restaurants lining Providence’s industrial waterfront appear dead following the sale of the Promet Marine Services ship-repair yard on...
Cityscape continues to change, but pace slows
At times, it seems like the only changes to Providence’s skyline are the moving cranes and wrecking balls. But developers of some of the...
Cityscape continues to change, but pace slows
At times, it seems like the only changes to Providence’s skyline are the moving cranes and wrecking balls. But developers of some of the...
New, rehabbed hotels are delivering more meetings
From smart-growth advocates to economic development officials, groups and individuals from across Rhode Island watched with great anticipation as the long-vacant Masonic Temple was...
High-quality, local brews Foolproof plan for growth
The “light bulb” moment for Foolproof Brewing founder Nick Garrison appeared during his honeymoon at a brew pub in Quebec. When his wife said,...
I-195 commission weighs citywide rezoning impact
After Providence rewrote downtown land-use rules two and a half years ago to ease development, the citywide rezoning effort that culminated this month was...
Would dredging return bustle to riverfront?
Capt. Thomas McGinn, owner of Providence River Boat Co., knows the shallow waters of the upper Providence River as well as anyone.
In the warm...
Garden City adapts to demographics
Garden City in Cranston may be a sign of the future once again.
When the shopping center and adjacent neighborhood were built on a former...
Developers slow to heed city’s call
Despite receiving hundreds of millions of dollars in state and federal transportation dollars over the past decade, the area around T.F. Green Airport in...
Smaller premium increases sign of things to come?
R.I. Health Insurance Commissioner Dr. Kathleen C. Hittner compares controlling health care costs to the old arcade game featuring mallets and plastic moles.
“Part of...
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