Tag: Harry Winthrop
As investment boosts city neighborhoods, can developers avoid displacing the poor?
Twenty years ago, Jeffrey Kerkhoff opened a floral studio in a narrow backroom of an upholstery business on Broadway, on the west side of...
Hammetts Wharf project begins construction
NEWPORT – Construction on the $29 million Hammetts Wharf project began Tuesday at a ceremony attended by Gov. Gina M. Raimondo.
The building, when finished,...
Newport mayor expresses support for sale of armory to Sailing Hall...
NEWPORT – After the Newport city solicitor released a “letter of interest” Wednesday outlining the possible terms of a sale of the city’s armory to...
PowerDocks solar platform launches in Newport Harbor
NEWPORT – PowerDocks LLC has launched its floating solar-panel Blue Isles platform in Newport Harbor, allowing boaters to access free Wi-Fi and recharge electric-powered...