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FIXER UPPER: Kate Dyl, Newport Heights property manager, stands on a townhouse porch in the affordable housing development in the North End of the city that’s about to undergo a phased-in renovation. 
PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

As R.I. races to build new housing, existing affordable units are...

Newport Heights was quite a different place years ago, when the 11-acre public housing complex in the north end of the city – then...
NEXT PHASE: Kate Dyl, Newport Heights property manager, stands on the porch of a townhouse that’s about to undergo a phased renovation. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Boosting R.I. housing includes saving what’s already here

Rhode Island leaders and voters have tried to put money where their mouths have been in support of more affordable housing. Since 2006, voters...
THE PROP: Derek Farias came back to community development after graduate school because he wanted to use his financial training (and income flow charts) to transform neighborhoods.

Derek Farias, 35 Vice president — Barbara Sokoloff Associates

Where do you see yourself professionally in 20 years? I hope to still be working in the community-development field, helping transform neighborhoods project by project. What’s...
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