Kevin Shalvey
Commercial occupancy up in city, down in suburbs
PROVIDENCE – In a “Mid-Year 2008 Market View” analysis released today, CB Richard Ellis-New England (CBRE-NE)reported that Providence’s commercial office space saw positive absorption...
Builders find tough market
When John Risica bought a 65,000-square-foot former worsted mill in Olneyville in 2006, he wanted to turn it into working-class loft condominiums that would...
Mohegan’s latest addition blows in more business
For the last seven years, Joseph Vita has left his Warwick home and driven about an hour – crossing the Connecticut border – to...
Big firms unprepared for disasters
Some companies may think that if a hurricane hasn’t hit their building before, it’s unlikely that it will hit it now.
Other companies might...
2 restaurants lauded for community service
CRANSTON – Gracie’s Venture in Providence and Evelyn’s Nanaquaket Drive-In in Tiverton have been honored by the Rhode Island Hospitality and Tourism Association with...
Providence rises in Forbes list<br> of nation’s top singles’ spots
NEW YORK – Forbes magazine yesterday pegged Providence as the 33rd best city for singles in the United States, up from 40th in...
Atlantic Lighting plant nearing completion
NEW BEDFORD – A $3 million, 58,000-square-foot manufacturing plant being built for Atlantic Lighting Inc. is set be completed during October.
Construction of the design-build...
Olympic contributor to speak in Providence
PROVIDENCE – A landscape architect who was a “key contributor” to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Forest Park is set to address the R.I. Tree...
Housing Authority tapped for $95K grant
PROVIDENCE – Pioneering Technology Inc., of Mississaugo, Ontario, this week announced that Rhode Island’s Providence Housing Authority will receive a $95,000 grant for the...
Five Questions With: Alan Doyle
In July, Alan Doyle and Andrew Larew, veterans of Rhode Island real estate mortgage banking, started Larew, Doyle & Associates, a “boutique” firm. Doyle...
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