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ECO-FRIENDLY: Developer JTJ Investments used green materials, including Icynene open-cell foam insulation, at 28 Wolcott. /

Green projects flourish in Promenade District

In the Promenade neighborhood of Providence along the Woonasquatucket River, where industry thrived during the Industrial Revolution, a few like-minded developers are doing small,...
IN THE 12-month period that ended in May, the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River region saw 14,727 foreclosure filings. /

R.I. foreclosures up from May ’08

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – About 2.2 percent of Rhode Island mortgages were foreclosed on in May, up from 1.5 percent in the same 2008 month,...

Cress & Co. absorbs Young Realty staff

EAST GREENWICH – Young Realty Inc., a North Kingstown-based firm that works in Kent and Washington counties, has entered an “affiliation” with Cress &...

Gustave’s closing Westerly office

NEWPORT – Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty is closing its Westerly location and plans to move agents to its Newport headquarters. In late June, the...

New home sales stay even in May

WASHINGTON – The sale of newly built single-family homes in May stayed nearly even with April, dropping less than a percent to a seasonally...
"WE'RE looking to provide the boots-on-the-ground information as the liaison with clients and local regulatory agencies," said Pamela Sherrill, principal planner at Pare Corp.  /

Five Questions With: Pamela Sherrill

Pare Corp., an engineering and design firm, this month signed a memorandum of understanding with the wind energy branch of the engineering firm EAPC....

Home sales and prices continue decline

BOSTON – Rhode Island single-family home sales declined 6.2 percent year-over-year in May, and nearly 20 percent of those sold were bank-owned property. In the...
ALL GREEK TO ME: The 22,000-square-foot Hellenic Studies Center has been in the planning stage for nearly a decade. /

$5M Hellenic center coming to URI

Behind the Brutalist, concrete Fine Arts Center on the University of Rhode Island’s South Kingstown campus, there will soon be a Hellenic studies center,...

Town creates four districts

If a homeowner or business owner in one of Narragansett’s four neighborhoods that are part of the National Register of Historic Places wants to...
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS: The renovation of the building at the corner of Steeple and Canal streets includes a restoration and repointing of the building’s brick façade. /

Renovation of 19th-century city structure under way

After a year of planning, Capital Properties Inc. has kicked off a $2.1 million renovation of what may be the oldest former industrial building...
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