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HIGHWAY RELOCATION: Shown at right are the East Side parcels of developable land in the 40-acre Interstate 195 Redevelopment District of Providence. The district was created after the original Interstate 195, seen at far left, was federally relocated more than 10 years ago.
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Despite questions, I-195 District on course

When Robert Davis, a longtime real estate lawyer, joined the board of the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission in 2015, he’d talk to potential developers...
SLOW BUT SURE: The Wexford Science & Technology innovation center, left, and the public park, center, being built on the former I-195 land in Providence, are early pieces of the creation of a new neighborhood in the heart of Providence.
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Development of I-195 land satisfies some, not others

The grumbling is getting louder. Why is the commission charged with overseeing the I-195 Redevelopment District’s buildout allowing so much housing? Why is the Wexford Science...

St. Anne’s Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer Carlos DaCunha...

Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito swore in Carlos DaCunha, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer at St. Anne’s Credit Union...
PETER MCNALLY will leave his role as executive director of the I-195 Redevelopment Commission to take a position with a real estate investment management firm. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

I-195 Executive Director McNally to step down in June

PROVIDENCE – I-195 Redevelopment District Commission Executive Director Peter McNally is stepping down from his post to take a position with a Denver-headquartered real...
WORCESTER, MASS., city officials are attempting to lure Hasbro away from Pawtucket, proposing a relocation near the soon-to-be-built Pawtucket Red Sox's stadium in Massachusetts. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

WBJ: Worcester officials aiming to lure Hasbro along with PawSox

WORCESTER – Worcester, Mass., city officials are making efforts to lure not only the PawSox out of Pawtucket, but also Hasbro Inc., the Worcester...
THERE WERE SIX responses to an RFP for the redevelopment of McCoy Stadium and development of downtown Pawtucket. / COURTESY R.I. COMMERCE CORP.

Commerce receives 6 proposals for McCoy redevelopment/downtown Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET – The R.I. Commerce Corp. received six proposals for the reuse of McCoy Stadium and the redevelopment of downtown Pawtucket, Commerce RI announced...
MASSACHUSETTS STATE OFFICIALS have told the Boston Globe that they will make a more concerted effort to convince Hasbro to relocate its headquarters to the Bay State. / COURTESY HASBRO INC.

Globe: Mass. officials to make ‘concerted effort’ to lure Hasbro...

PAWTUCKET – The Mass. Office of Business Development is making a “concerted effort” to lure Hasbro Inc.’s headquarters out of Rhode Island, The Boston...

PBN on WJAR-TV, April 9, 2019

One-third of the way through a 10-year plan to fix crumbling roads and worst-in-the-nation bridges, is RhodeWorks working? Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy...

Commerce RI issues RFP for McCoy Stadium, Downtown Pawtucket Redevelopment Area...

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. issued a request for proposals April 2 on behalf of Pawtucket, seeking a new tenant for McCoy Stadium...
THE FANE ORGANIZATION'S Hope Point tower has been a controversial project ever since it was first proposed. Should it be built? / COURTESY CITY OF PROVIDENCE

Will the Hope Point tower ever be built?

Two years after first being proposed, the Hope Point tower continuing seeking permission to start work, most recently appearing before the Downtown Design Review...
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