Downtown Design Review Committee - Providence Business News

THE DOWNTOWN DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE voted on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, to grant a third six-month extension for a 10-story apartment project to commence construction at 151-155 Chestnut St. / PHOTO COURTESY PROVIDENCE PLANNING DEPARTMENT

Apartment project in Jewelry District granted 3rd 6-month extension

Economic Activity 12/13/2021

PROVIDENCE – The Downtown Design Review Committee on Monday granted a third six-month extension for a 10-story apartment project to start construction at 151-155...

THE DOWNTOWN DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE again delayed a vote on design approval for the proposed “Richmond Residences” at 71-85 Richmond St. amid scrutiny of the latest renderings for the apartment project. / PHOTO COURTESY DOWNTOWN DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE

Downtown design panel again critical of Richmond St. apartment project

Uncategorized 11/08/2021

PROVIDENCE – Plans for a six-story addition that would be attached to the back of existing historic properties on Richmond Street once again faced resistance...

A PROPOSED WAYLAND SQUARE mixed-use residential project is favoring bicycles instead of parking spaces, but the Providence City Plan Commission still has questions about the plans. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION

Lack of parking at proposed projects stirring debate

Government 10/08/2021

More and more frequently, proposals for new apartment buildings in Providence are including less and less on-site parking, and that’s perfectly fine with some...

12-story apartment building proposed for Jewelry District

Government 07/09/2021

PROVIDENCE — The city has started reviewing plans for a 12-story residential building in the Jewelry District, on a site now occupied by parking...

New apartment building proposed in Providence’s Jewelry District

Government 09/13/2019

PROVIDENCE – A development proposal would place a new 12-story building with 131 residential units in the Jewelry District, taking the place of two...

A PROPOSAL for a new apartment building at at 151 and 155 Chestnut St. in Providence should be introduced soon. / COURTESY CITY OF PROVIDENCE.

New apartment building proposed in Jewelry District of Providence

Government 09/10/2019

PROVIDENCE – A development proposal would place a new 12-story building with 131 residential units in the Jewelry District, taking the place of two...

Downtown Design Review Committee to consider Aloft Hotel modifications

Real Estate 07/03/2019

PROVIDENCE – The Aloft Hotel design is expected to be modified and will return to the city’s Downtown Design Review Committee next week. The city...

Hope Point tower design gets a negative review by Providence design...

Economic Activity 04/12/2019

PROVIDENCE – The design of the proposed 46-story Hope Point tower failed to persuade the Downtown Design Review Committee that it will comply with...

THE HOPE POINT tower would feature 40 floors of residential apartments and condos atop a 6-story parking base. / COURTESY THE FANE ORGANIZATION

Hope Point tower design gets a negative review by Providence design...

Economic Activity 04/09/2019

PROVIDENCE — The design of the proposed Hope Point tower failed to persuade the city’s Downtown Design Review Committee Monday that the 46-story tower...