Tag: Hope Point Tower
Despite false start, transformation of Jewelry District taking shape
On a recent gray, autumn afternoon, early rush-hour traffic was backing up along Point Street in the old Jewelry District in downtown Providence. Most...
Hope Point Tower moves forward to Providence City Council
PROVIDENCE — The Fane Organization’s proposed residential tower in Providence moved forward to City Council consideration Thursday with a recommendation for approval.
The vote by...
Despite some permitting improvements, developers often ‘going nowhere fast’ in Providence
The developer of a riverfront hotel proposed for Providence gained initial approval from the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission a year ago, giving him clearance...
Fane tower debate key to future
Topic No. 2 on development is the Hope Point Tower, the nearly 600-foot residential skyscraper being proposed by The Fane Organization.
Almost two years since...
Should the Hope Point Tower be built?
The Fane Organization appeared before Providence City Council to present a new version of its proposed $300 million residential skyscraper, Hope Point Tower. The...
Support, opposition for Hope Point Tower in Providence in public hearing
PROVIDENCE — Opponents and supporters of the Hope Point Tower once again pressed their cases before a City Council committee on Monday, following a...
Can a self-described ‘pro[business]-growth progressive’ mayor boost investment in Providence?
The son of Guatemalan immigrants who settled in the West End of Providence, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza is a pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps story: The first in...
Business community divided over Fane tower proposal
While city officials debate whether to approve the proposed 600-foot Hope Point Tower in Providence’s Jewelry District, businesspeople in and around the neighborhood are...
Hope Point Tower sent back to Providence committee for another hearing
PROVIDENCE — The Hope Point Tower project will head back to a City Council committee, one that has already voted to recommend a denial...
Divisive Hope Point Tower returns to Providence City Council, correspondence flows...
PROVIDENCE – The Providence City Council is expected to decide Thursday night whether to authorize a 600-foot apartment tower in the I-195 Redevelopment District.
The...
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