Tag: Grow Smart Rhode Island
Curbs to historic tax credit could hurt R.I.
A proposed change to the federal tax code could have outsized impact on Rhode Island, where historic but dilapidated mill buildings and commercial structures...
Grow Smart Rhode Island to host workshop on active transportation
WOONSOCKET – Grow Smart Rhode Island is hosting a workshop Nov. 13 that will cite the examples of Newport and Woonsocket in encouraging active...
Commuter rail key to R.I. growth
Mary MacDonald’s Sept. 1, 2017 article, “The state’s 2012 bet on commuter-rail service has yet to pay off. Is it time to privatize?” is...
Living to fight another day on historic tax credits
Historic-preservation advocates had hoped for more to celebrate this past week.
Yes, the life of the state’s Historic Preservation Tax Credit program appeared to have...
The state’s new approach to incentives has developers pining for a...
Time matters in historic renovation, and nowhere is that clearer than at the sprawling Pontiac Mills in Warwick.
The 19th-century textile mill was in a...
The state’s new approach to incentives has developers pining for a...
Time matters in historic renovation, and nowhere is that clearer than at the sprawling Pontiac Mills in Warwick.
The 19th-century textile mill was in a...
Buck up Rhode Island, you deserve to love yourself
Scott Wolf | Grow Smart Rhode Island executive director
Rhode Island has vast, untapped potential. But to achieve it we must overcome a chronic problem...
Smart Growth award winners announced
WOONSOCKET – Winners of the annual Rhode Island Smart Growth Awards will be recognized June 6 at the Stadium Theatre downtown.
The event, which wil...
Grow Smart to host infrastructure investment forum
PROVIDENCE – Grow Smart Rhode Island, a statewide organization focused on urban planning, is hosting a forum to examine alternative approaches to investing in...