Kevin Shalvey
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,...
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...
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...
$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...
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...














