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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...
CAN’T GO HOME: Chris Ackley, stewardship manager at Olneyville Housing Corp., in front of 238 Amherst St. in Olneyville. The three-family home has yet to be foreclosed on because banks don’t want to own it. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

‘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...
BACK IN RUNNING: Vincent A. “Buddy” Cianci Jr. is seeking a third stint as Providence mayor, a move which has caused some to express “real concern privately,” a Brown University professor said. / PBN FILE PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

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...
STAY A WHILE: A rendering of The Procaccianti Group’s proposed extended stay hotel, which would sit on the site that currently houses the vacant Fogarty Building. / COURTESY THE PROCACCIANTI GROUP

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...
Barry

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...
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