Tag: affordable housing
Caldwell & Johnson Inc. a homegrown family enterprise
For more than a half-century, Caldwell & Johnson Inc. has followed where the house building has gone in Rhode Island.
Founded in the late 1960s,...
Salvatore calls for Providence-based affordable-housing funding
PROVIDENCE – City Councilman David A. Salvatore on Thursday introduced a proposal that would dedicate half of the city’s real estate conveyance tax to...
Housing crisis needs champions
Buyers with incomes under $50,000 can no longer afford a home anywhere in the state, according to the 2019 Housing Fact Book issued by...
Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston funds $945K for new housing...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island received $945,000 in grants as part of Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s $57.5 million funding initiative to support affordable...
New affordable apartments for South Providence receive financing
PROVIDENCE – Stop Wasting Abandoned Property Inc., a community development corporation, has received $15.5 million in financing to build additional affordable family housing in...
Police: Rhode Island man obtained gun 2 days before shooting
WESTERLY (AP) — The man who opened fire at an affordable housing complex, killing one woman and injuring two others, obtained the weapon used...
Smith Hill CDC to use $100K grant to provide apartments...
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: 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
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
NEWPORT – A Boston-based commercial real estate consulting company has expanded into an office in the city.
Kirk & Co., with headquarters on Milk Street...