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Smith Hill CDC to use $100K grant to provide apartments...

Real Estate 12/18/2019

PROVIDENCE – Affordable housing for one of the state’s most vulnerable populations – children who are transitioning out of foster care at age 18,...

Five questions with Kate Michaud

5Q 11/29/2019

5Q: Kate Michaud | Town manager, Warren 1. You are the former Warren town planner. How has a background in municipal planning prepared you...

Five Questions With: Cliff Tyler

Real Estate 11/20/2019

Cliff Tyler is the director of marketing and development for South County Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit affordable-housing ministry that has helped 94 families...

Kirk & Co. expands into Rhode Island

Real Estate 11/06/2019

NEWPORT – A Boston-based commercial real estate consulting company has expanded into an office in the city. Kirk & Co., with headquarters on Milk Street...

PITCHING IN: MetLife employees Haley Cuddy, left, senior marketing research consultant, and Tim Bowen, assistant vice president, claims, work on a new house in Exeter for a project overseen by South County Habitat for Humanity.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

MetLife employees help provide shelter to those in need

Nonprofit 09/20/2019

ONE NAIL AT A TIME, one piece of plywood at a time, the Washington County community comes together for one common goal: Help those...

COMMUNITY LINCHPIN: As longtime executive director of West Elmwood Housing Development Corp., Sharon Conard-Wells has played a role in innovative projects, such as the Sankofa Initiative, that have revived blighted properties.   / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Sharon Conard-Wells, 25 Over Fifty-five

Nonprofit 08/23/2019

25 Over Fifty-Five 2019 Award Winner SHARON CONARD-WELLS | Executive director, West Elmwood Housing Development Corp. TO HEAR SHARON CONARD-WELLS tell it, she is merely...

Five Questions With Carla DeStefano

5Q 07/26/2019

Carla DeStefano | Executive director, Stop Wasting Abandoned Property 1. What is SWAP’s priority now in the Greater South Providence neighborhoods, and are rental apartments...

R.I. Housing funding to create 600 homes, support 700 jobs

Government 07/19/2019

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. board of commissioners has approved funding that will attract private investments of more than $34...

Five Questions With Sabina Matos

5Q 01/18/2019

5Q: Sabina Matos | President, Providence City Council 1. How will you encourage more widespread economic development across Providence neighborhoods? Successful economic development depends...