Kevin Shalvey
Rite Aid store design a ‘prototype’
CRANSTON – A Rite Aid store opened last week in Rhode Island is a “prototype” of a new store design that’s based on customer...
Lincoln senior-living development delayed
LINCOLN – The Highlands at Lincoln, a $50 million, 172,000-square-foot senior-living community that had been set to open in 2011, has shuttered its sales...
NAHB touts tax-credit policy change
WASHINGTON – In a move that is being lauded by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
Five Questions With: Robert Roth
In March, developer Robert Roth leased the first building of his downtown condominium development, Capitol Cove, to Johnson & Wales University. The university, which...
‘Dramatic’ drop in Mass. foreclosures
BOSTON – The number of foreclosures in Massachusetts fell “dramatically” in April, dropping below 800 foreclosure deeds a month for the first time in...
Short sea shipping support growing
With the U.S. Maritime Administration in the process of redefining the country’s “Maritime Highway” – a mapping project that will create national short sea...
A design for civic responsibility
When Donald Powers Architects Inc. is awarded a large design and planning contract, it is almost certain that the company will bring in another...
HAP study eyes growth through water conservation
North Kingstown, the Kent County Water Authority and the Quonset Business Park all draw water from the watershed that includes the Hunt, Annaquatucket and...
Wages not high enough in Rhode Island to afford housing
Since 2007, Nellie M. Gorbea has been leading HousingWorks RI, a 120-member consortium working to better affordable housing and public policy in Rhode Island.
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Trade builds relationships for R.I. firms
In 1985 in the tiny downtown office of the Rhode Island Small Business Development Center, seven local business leaders hunkered down for the day...
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