Tag: Christine West
Five Questions With: Christine West
KITE Architects Inc. co-owner Christine West has served as chair of the Providence City Plan Commission since 2012, overseeing the approval process for preliminary...
Parking-heavy 178-unit apartment project OK’d by Providence commission
PROVIDENCE – While members of the public and several commissioners expressed concerns about an overabundance of parking, and a few wished there could be...
Providence City Plan Commission reverses course, approves ‘dorm’ proposal for 663...
PROVIDENCE – It’s not a dorm after all, the City Plan Commission decided, after taking a second look at plans for a five-story apartment...
Public officials ponder future of online meetings
Rhode Island public meetings have been virtual for more than a year. In that time, the audience for the meetings of public bodies such...
PBN survey: Most R.I. businesses foresee recovery from pandemic within a...
Despite the economic devastation inflicted by COVID-19, Rhode Island businesspeople remain optimistic that the worst is over and their businesses can only improve in...
R.I. architects: Government shouldn’t dictate style
Classical design is found in public buildings across much of Rhode Island. The architectural style appears in the columns of courthouses and the rotundas...
New 23-unit apartment building in South Elmwood moves toward approval
PROVIDENCE – The City Plan Commission this week agreed to rezone a site on Stamford Avenue in the South Elmwood neighborhood of the city...
Apartments sprout outside Providence’s downtown
For all the attention on how downtown office buildings are being converted to apartments, or the potential addition of a residential skyscraper, the most...
