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Five Questions With: Joseph R. Paolino Jr.

The renovation of the Case-Mead Building in downtown Providence was among several projects named last week in the 2018 Rhody Awards. The awards, bestowed...

Brown University to rename prominent building for first black graduates

PROVIDENCE – One of the most visited buildings on the Brown University campus will be renamed Page-Robinson Hall, to recognize Inman Edward Page and...

Construction begins on new apartment building in Jewelry District

PROVIDENCE – A groundbreaking ceremony for Chestnut Commons was held recently, signaling the beginning of construction on the $33 million project. The mixed-use development will...

Historical home on East Side of Providence sells for $1.6M

PROVIDENCE – A renovated historical home at 508 Cole Ave. sold in late September for $1.6 million, according to Residential Properties Ltd., whose Greene|Sweeney...
A medical services building in East Providence sold recently for more than $20 million.//COURTESY BROWN MEDICINE.

East Providence medical services building sold for $20.3M

EAST PROVIDENCE – A medical services building at 375 Wampanoag Trail has been sold for $20.3 million, according to Barrington-based Link Real Estate, which...
SENATE PRESIDENT Dominick J. Ruggerio, shown in senate chambers, has said he will introduce a bill to restore more development power to the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission. / PBN FILE PHOTO MICHAEL SALERNO

Ruggerio proposes more power for I-195 commission over development decisions

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, who introduced the original legislation that created the Interstate 195 District Commission, said Monday he would...
PROVIDENCE METRO HPI increased 6.8 percent year over year in August. Meanwhile, a 6.9 percent increase in Rhode Island HPI in August was the highest growth rate in New England. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

CoreLogic: Providence metro HPI increases 6.8% in Aug.

PROVIDENCE – The home price index for a single-family home in the Providence-Warwick- metropolitan area increased 6.8 percent year over year in August, according...
THE FRIENDS OF POMHAM Rocks Lighthouse were among 10 recipients of the Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation. / COURTESY PRESERVE RHODE ISLAND

10 winners of Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation named

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission and Preserve Rhode Island announced the 10 winners of the 2018 Rhody Awards for Historic...
DENSELY POPULATED: The Fox Point neighborhood on the East Side of Providence is filled with 18th- and 19th-century structures, and a mix of other buildings. In recent months, three new apartment buildings have started construction, two of them replacing much older buildings, including one at 298 Wickenden St.
 / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Fox Point residents concerned about infill construction displacing long-term renters

After years of inactivity, new residential construction has made inroads into city neighborhoods in Providence. Lot by lot, older houses or vacant parcels are...
A FRESH FACE: As part of the refurbishment of Providence Water’s central operation facility on Dupont Drive, the blue-colored front entrance of the former Bank of America data and call center was updated with new signage and color scheme, as well as landscaped grass.

Providence Water turns former Bank of America call center into mixed-use...

Providence Water Central Operations Facility 125 Dupont Drive, Providence Owner: Providence Water Supply Board Architects and interior designers: Pare Corp. and Vision 3 Architects Developer and general...
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