Tag: Cranston Street Armory
Armory up, ‘Superman’ on deck
Providence leaders have some big decisions to make about the future of the Cranston Street Armory and the “Superman” building.
The state’s termination of a...
State nixes Philly developer’s proposal for Cranston Street Armory project
PROVIDENCE – In the wake of a newly released third-party assessment of Scout Ltd.’s proposal to redevelop the historic Cranston Street Armory building in...
Ethics probe of 2 ex-officials from infamous Philadelphia trip launched
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Ethics Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to investigate two former state leaders for their alleged behavior during a daylong trip...
Thorsen breaks silence over email from infamous Philadelphia trip
PROVIDENCE – Jim Thorsen, a former high-ranking state official, has broken his silence about an email that alleges misconduct by another top state official...
McKee turns over email alleging official’s misconduct
PROVIDENCE – Under orders by Attorney General Peter F. Nerhona, Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday made public the email that details misconduct by...
As Armory closes, state announces 100 additional shelter openings
PROVIDENCE – With the closure of the Cranston Street Armory emergency shelter on Monday, the state announced additional shelter options to serve around 100...
Warwick Motel 6 to house 55 homeless individuals from Armory building
WARWICK – As the Cranston Street Armory's temporary shelter nears its closure on May 15, the state plans to move 55 of the 150...
R.I. releases $56.8M reuse plan for Cranston Street Armory
PROVIDENCE – The state recently released a final report detailing the proposed redevelopment of the Cranston Street Armory in Providence, with an outside development...
Smiley makes first moves to boost city income from colleges, hospitals
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley is making good on his campaign promise to bring in more tax revenue from the universities and hospitals that...
Judge stops removal of Statehouse homeless encampment
PROVIDENCE – A homeless encampment outside the R.I. Statehouse can stay there, for now, a Providence County Superior Court justice said Friday.
The temporary restraining...
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