Tag: Allens Avenue
Panel to consider proposal for new Providence Department of Public Works...
PROVIDENCE – City officials are making progress on plans for a new Department of Public Works complex.
Plans for the building, which would be located...
Judge orders temporary closure of embattled scrap metal yard
PROVIDENCE – A Superior Court judge on Friday ordered the embattled scrap metal yard on Allens Avenue to be temporarily closed after a second...
Court hearing Friday may decide fate of embattled Providence scrapyard
PROVIDENCE – The future of an embattled scrap metal yard on Allens Avenue could be decided at a Superior Court hearing on Friday.
Attorney General Peter...
City Council calls for ‘condemnation and closure’ of embattled Providence scrapyard
PROVIDENCE – As the long-running disputes Rhode Island Recycled Metals LLC has faced with state and city authorities continue, the City Council passed a...
City begins next phase of Fox Point Hurricane Barrier rehab
PROVIDENCE – City officials are encouraging residents and commuters to “plan accordingly” during the second construction phase to rehabilitate the sewer gates of the...
Providence begins first phase of $3M in hurricane barrier repairs
PROVIDENCE – Work on the long-awaited repairs to the city's Fox Point Hurricane Barrier have officially started.
Mayor Brett P. Smiley announced Monday that work...
City zoning board denies exemption for Providence asphalt company’s waterfront operations
PROVIDENCE – City zoning regulators were unconvinced that allowing a Providence asphalt company to continue illegal use of a section of city waterfront along...
City zoning board to decide if asphalt paving company can continue...
PROVIDENCE – You don’t need waterfront access to make asphalt.
Yet for the last three years, a Providence paving contractor has rented a section of...














