Tag: housing
Bristol moves forward on 127-unit mill redevelopment
BRISTOL – A proposal for 127 new housing units with additional commercial space in a Bristol waterfront mill has received preliminary approval from the...
R.I. awards $5M to revitalize properties in Providence, Central Falls
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Friday said more than $5 million will be used to revitalize blighted and vacant properties in the...
It’s time to take stock of housing options
The United States is facing an expanding gap between how much workers earn and how much they have to pay for housing.
Workers have faced...
McKee and R.I. Housing make $60.5M available for building affordable housing
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. announced Friday the availability of more than $60 million in...
Special commission highlights legislation aimed at addressing state’s affordable housing crisis
PROVIDENCE - A legislative commission tasked with examining affordable housing in Rhode Island highlighted a package of 11 pieces of legislation Thursday aimed at...
R.I. homeowners see average equity gain of nearly $53K Y/Y in...
PROVIDENCE – Homeowners with mortgages in Rhode Island saw an average equity gain of $52,600 in the fourth quarter of 2021 compared to the...
ARPA spending
If eligible, does your company plan to apply for American Rescue Plan Act financial assistance?
No: 67%
Yes: 33%
Unsure: 0%
What sector do you feel is in...
R.I. launches homeownership pilot program for neediest communities
PROVIDENCE – The state's housing agency is launching a pilot program on Wednesday that is geared toward aiding homeownership in the neediest communities.
The program,...
Employee housing proposal on state’s radar for consideration by General Assembly
PROVIDENCE – An employee housing proposal birthed by a local manufacturer has caught the attention of Gov. Daniel J. McKee and Rhode Island’s legislative...
Employee housing proposal sparks thoughts of mill villages
RICHMOND – Warren Fry’s housing situation became a nightmare when a pesky neighbor caused him to move out of his apartment in Westerly where...


















