Tag: Development
Iftikhar Ahmad
Iftikhar Ahmad’s tenure as chief of the R.I. Airport Corp. has had its share of turbulence, but he’s managed to maintain his bearings through...
Brian Britson
Brian Britson not only took over the lead position at Amgen Rhode Island in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in August 2020, but...
Arnold B. “Buff” Chace Jr.
Arnold B. “Buff” Chace Jr. continues to put his stamp on Providence’s downtown.
The property development company Cornish Associates LP – where Chace is managing...
Peter Marino
When Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island was formed in 1993, its founders intended the organization to be a health insurer for the state’s...
Jack Martin
Jack Martin first arrived at the Providence Public Library in 2014 and took a mental note of how the place looked. The word that...
James A. Procaccianti
The Procaccianti name can be seen everywhere in Rhode Island if you look close enough.
Procaccianti Cos. was the real estate developer behind the nine-story,...
Five Questions With: Dwayne Keys
Dwayne Keys | President, South Providence Neighborhood Association
1. South Providence residents have organized to oppose several projects recently that they thought damaged the...
TSA changes would slow development
It will be interesting to hear how developers react to newly proposed changes to tax-stabilization agreements in Providence.
As proposed by Providence City Council President...
Change is coming at Metacomet
Development doesn’t always equal progress and prosperity, or the certain destruction of natural resources and residential neighborhoods.
The truth is rarely so black and white....
Incentive aims to slow solar-panel sprawl on R.I. farmlands, forests
An extra 6 cents doesn’t seem like much of a financial incentive, but state officials and environmental groups are hoping it’s enough to lure...