Ryan Mcbride
R.I.’s coastal construction crunch
It’s happening more and more these days in Rhode Island. Someone buys an old saltbox by the ocean, levels it, and builds a big...
Building supply firms find higher prices at wholesalers
Hurricane Katrina has altered the landscape of the Gulf Coast: flooding neighborhoods, ripping apart houses and leaving thousands homeless. Rhode Island is far removed...
To avoid confusion, Gilbane changes name of subsidiary
Gilbane Properties Inc., the real estate development subsidiary of Providence-based holding corporation Gilbane Inc., has changed its name to Gilbane Development Company to better...
Will city’s gentrification threaten artist housing?
Fifteen artists applied to live in one apartment at AS220 in December. Vacancies at the one-stop venue for living, working and exhibition space happen...
RISD buys Hospital Trust building for $47M
Rather than leasing the banking building turned student housing, the Rhode Island School of Design has decided to exercise an option to buy the...
Civic center ex-architect picked to renovate Dunk
The Rhode Island Convention Center Authority has tapped the original architect of the Providence Civic Center to oversee renovations of the downtown arena, now...
R.I. housing production slowest in U.S., report says
Rhode Island ranks last among the nation’s 50 states in housing production, affirming contractors’ frustrations with the state’s land-use policies and “anti-development” mentality on...
Mental heath training center opens
Before his untimely death in 2001, David L. Taton was dedicated to ensuring that Fellowship Health Resources Inc.’s mental health workers and counselors had...
West Warwick tech firm wins multi-year deal with Honeywell
West Warwick-based Astro-Med, Inc. has inked a deal with Honeywell Aerospace, a division of Honeywell International, to furnish the new Boeing 787 aircraft with...
Web site archive could raise copyright concerns
Remember what your company’s Web site looked like in 1996? Do you recall what information was posted? Or the images that appeared? These answers...
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