THE RHODE ISLAND INFRASTRUTURE BANK awarded a $350,000 grant to the city of Pawtucket to help pay for design, permitting and construction of the pedestrian bridge included in the Tidewater Landing project. The grant was part of a larger, $2.5 million in funding awarded to nine municipal infrastructure projects. /COURTESY FORTUITOUS PARTNERS
PROVIDENCE – A pedestrian bridge connecting a new, Pawtucket soccer stadium to residential and retail development across the Pawtucket River is one of nine municipal projects receiving money from the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank. The bank on Monday announced $2.5 million in grants to municipalities for infrastructure projects, including $350,000 to Pawtucket for the riverwalk…