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Barking Crab opens in Newport
NEWPORT – A 6,660-square-foot seafood restaurant, designed by Steve Todisco and BKA Architects Inc., last week opened its doors on America’s Cup Avenue in...
R.I. home sales, prices still sliding
BOSTON – Single-family home sales across Rhode Island in the first half of 2008 fell 18.09 percent compared with the year-ago period, according...
RIAR: Home sales fall but pending sales rise
WARWICK – The sale of single-family homes across the Ocean State continued to drop during the first six months of 2008, according to statistics...
Mass. first-half home sales at 15-year low
BOSTON – Massachusetts sales of single-family homes fell to a 15-year low in the first half of the year, according to the latest...
Newport Harbor project attracting buyers
NEWPORT – Four of the 16 condominiums at the Residences at Brown & Howard Wharf and Marina already had signed contracts before the mixed-use...
R.I. home sales, prices continue to fall
WARWICK - Sales of single-family homes in Rhode Island dropped 15 percent in May compared with May 2007, at the same time that the...
Judge allows work to resume at FM Global site
PROVIDENCE – The stop-work order that had halted the issuance of building permits for FM Global’s $60 million new headquarters in Johnston was removed...
RIBA slates ‘green’ building seminar
EAST PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Builders Association next month will host a seminar on Green Building techniques.
Daniel J. “Dan” Paquette, chairman of RIBA’s...
Lead-inspection certificates go online
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Housing Resources Commission this week announced the launch of a Web-based utility that makes lead-inspection records available to renters.
The Lead...
Grand opening slated for 333 Atwells
PROVIDENCE – A 10 a.m. ribbon-cutting today will mark the official opening of 333 Atwells Avenue, a 24-condominium mixed-use development on Federal Hill.
Most units...