Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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IMPERMANENCE: Teresa Crean, of the Coastal Resources Center at the University of Rhode Island, gestures to a map that shows how much of The Point neighborhood in Newport will be underwater due to sea-level rise. / PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITHEY LUCEY

Making a choice between living history, staying dry in Newport

Newport's Point neighborhood sits just feet above sea level, north of the piers and public spaces that draw so many tourists every year to...

Leslie McKnight

Leslie McKnight has been promoted to assistant deputy director of Rhode Island Housing. She joined the organization in 1995 as a collection manager, and...

Med. innovation center proposed for I-195 land

PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island executives with expertise in medical innovation told the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District Commission Feb. 20 they want to create...
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Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy

With construction expected to end in November 2017, students at Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy will soon have a new facility, designed by Arrowstreet....
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The Residences at 44 Hospital Street

Construction of a six-story apartment and commercial building began in November 2016 at 44 Hospital St. in the Jewelry District of Providence. The $7.5...
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IYRS School of Composites Technology and School of Marine Systems

The IYRS School of Technology & Trades is significantly expanding its programming and campus in Newport with the addition of a 20,000-square-foot facility to...
CLIMATE EFFECT: Teresa Crean, community planner with the Coastal Resources Center at the University of Rhode Island, talks about the impacts of flooding and climate change on the homes in The Point section of Newport. / PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

Newport’s The Point is ground zero in fight to keep historic...

In one of the most historically intact neighborhoods in the United States, survival is measured in inches and feet. The front line of the neighborhood...
PETER PAGONIS is director of homeownership for Rhode Island Housing. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND HOUSING

Five Questions With: Peter Pagonis

Peter Pagonis is Rhode Island Housing’s director of homeownership, which he has held since 2015. He also is the director of the Rhode Island...
A RENDERING of the design of the new two-story addition to the science wing of the Lincoln School in Providence. Designed by LLB Architects, of Pawtucket, the 3,040-square-foot addition will feature a dramatic glass-curtain wall facing the west and 20 vertical fins, or sun shades, spaced in such a way as to create rolling shade as the sun moves. / COURTESY LLB ARCHITECTS

New addition to Lincoln School will update building facade

PROVIDENCE – The Lincoln School this summer will break ground on a significant addition to its science wing, a two-story addition that will allow...

Moses Brown debuts new performance center

PROVIDENCE – The Moses Brown School has debuted the 36,000-square-foot Woodman Family Community & Performance Center, which is connected to the Walter Jones Library...
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