Kelly L. Anderson
Chafee lawsuit pays off
Another grueling June debate over whether the state should repay 38 Studios bondholders gave way to something unexpected: good news in the state’s lawsuit...
‘Zombie foreclosures’ help fuel rate drop
Like an increasing share of the properties in Providence, the vacant, white three-family at 238 Amherst St. in the Olneyville neighborhood is not a...
Former highway land reignites tax-treaty debate
What started as a strategy to help save the vacant Industrial Trust Building in Providence is now part of the statewide debate over how...
Biz leaders reticent on Cianci run for mayor
Long-time fans of Vincent A. “Buddy” Cianci Jr. rejoiced last week when the former Providence mayor, who served nearly five years in prison on...
Signs of investment downtown?
With all eyes on underutilized real estate in the Knowledge District, another downtown Providence neighborhood is showing signs of life and development potential.
The blocks...
Invested in housing market
Much has changed since Barrington resident Maria F. Barry started in the commercial-credit department of Fleet Boston Financial in 1987, starting with the regional...
Garrahy parking garage seen as lure for development
Contrary to conventional wisdom, things may be looking up for the future of Providence’s former Interstate 195 lands.
At least five organizations have confirmed making...
Who pays for health exchange?
Even if they disagree about the federal health care law that created it, Rhode Island’s major candidates for governor all want to see the...
Resume falsehoods growing with online black market
From a head college football coach at Notre Dame to a CEO of Yahoo, the list of high-placed employees caught falsifying their resumes is...
Buyers not lining up for unfinished ‘Copernicus’ game
One can only imagine how much time gamers would have spent trying to conquer 38 Studios’ “Project Copernicus” massively multiplayer online video game had...













