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Vacant land eyed for apartments on Federal Hill sells for $1.28M

PROVIDENCE – A 0.35-acre lot on Federal Hill recently sold for $1.28 million, as the new owners move ahead with plans to construct 41...

PBN’s most-read stories of 2023

From multimillion-dollar home sales across the state to high-profile and sometimes controversial real estate developments, corporate leadership shakeups and layoffs, to a sudden bridge...

Bridge closure impact on small businesses: ‘We’re in trouble’

PROVIDENCE – "Depression" and "exasperation" are two words Rick Simone used to describe how affected small businesses are reacting to the closure of the...
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MICHAEL SALERNO

Most-read stories on PBN.com, Oct. 2023

1. ‘Federal Hill has come back in a strong way’ PUBLISHED IN PRINT: SEPT. 29. Olivia DeAngelis has only worked in the hospitality industry...
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‘Federal Hill has come back in a strong way’

Olivia DeAngelis has only worked in the hospitality industry and considers Providence’s Federal Hill “a second home.” Now the general manager for both Scialo...

Five Questions With: Jennifer Hawkins

Jennifer Hawkins has been the executive director at One Neighborhood Builders since 2017, and she has been credited with helping to double the capacity...
THE HOTEL DOLCE VILLA property at 63 De Pasquale Ave. on Federal Hill in Providence recently sold for $2 million. The property was owned by Gianfranco Marrocco and was sold to real estate developer Dustin Dezube. / PHOTO COURTESY GIANFRANCO MARROCCO

Hotel Dolce Villa sold for $2M, Providence developer plans apartments

PROVIDENCE – Moving on with life as a retiree, a Providence businessman recently parted ways with the Hotel Dolce Villa property at DePasquale Square on...
Community Music Works received approval from the City Plan Commission for its preliminary design of a new, 22,000-square-foot, 2-story music school and performance space at 1326 Westminster St. in Providence. / COURTESY CITY PLAN COMMISSION

Community Music Works plans approved for new, 2-story music school on...

PROVIDENCE – Plans to construct a 2-story, 22,000-square-foot music school and performance space on Federal Hill, with a mission of bringing creative arts to...
IN GOVERNOR Gina M. Raimondo's new bout of restrictions announced Thursday included early curfews for restaurants and bars. / COURTESY FEDERAL HILL COMMERCE ASSOCIATION

Restaurant, hospitality leaders criticize governor’s new business-hour restrictions

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo's new restrictions announced on Thursday included early curfews for restaurants and bars that industry leaders say will hurt...
UNEXPECTED: Rick Simone, executive director of the Federal Hill Commerce Association, says restaurants at DePasquale Square in Providence were caught by surprise by the activist group PROVX’s protest on Aug. 24. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Racial-justice protests put businesses in tough spot

Tensions are mounting between activists with the Black Lives Matter movement and the small-business community. At issue is whether the disruption caused by demonstrations, and...
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