Patrick Anderson
Single-family home sales in R.I. rise 7% in April
WARWICK – Rhode Island single-family home sales rose 7 percent in April compared with the same period last year, the Rhode Island Association of...
Jobless rate drops to 8.8% in April, as workforce contracts more
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s unemployment rate fell to 8.8 percent in April, the 10th consecutive monthly drop in the jobless rate and the lowest...
Architecture firm files plans for Hospital St. apartments
PROVIDENCE – City planners have received preliminary plans to build a six-story apartment building on Hospital Street in the Jewelry District.
The plan, field with...
N.Y. company purchases E.P. apartment complexes for $55M
EAST PROVIDENCE – A New York real estate investment company said Tuesday it has purchased the Winchester Park and Winchester Wood apartment complexes off...
‘Superman’ owner seeks up to $75M in public financing
PROVIDENCE – The owner of the Industrial Trust Tower in downtown Providence is asking for up to $75 million in public financing to transform...
Home sales drop, prices rise in R.I. in March
WARWICK – The median price of Rhode Island single-family home sales rose 9 percent in March compared with the same period a year ago,...
Taveras proposes 3.3% budget hike for fiscal 2014
PROVIDENCE – Property-tax rates for homeowners would rise with rates for businesses holding flat under a $663 million fiscal 2014 budget proposed by Mayor...
Carpionato plans parking lot for Fruit & Produce Warehouse land
PROVIDENCE – Carpionato Group wants to turn the former Providence Fruit & Produce Warehouse property on Harris Avenue into a surface parking lot, according...
Roger Williams narrows search for home of new Prov. location
BRISTOL – Roger Williams University leaders have narrowed their search for a new downtown Providence branch to five locations and hope to recommend one...
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