Tag: housing
DBVW Architects Welcomes Alexander Silva, Marketing and Communications Manager
Alexander Silva joins DBVW Architects as the marketing and communications manager, where he works closely with the principals on proposal development, strategic planning, and...
DBVW Architects Welcomes Benno Belhumeur, Project Manager
DBVW Architects is happy to announce Benno Belhumeur’s return to DBVW as a Project Manager, where he brings decades of architectural and construction management...
Report: Many R.I. residents struggling to make ends meet
PROVIDENCE – Many Rhode Island residents, especially Black and Latino households, still struggle to make ends meet, according to the biannual Rhode Island Standard...
DECISIONS, DECISIONS… Simmering financial issues await Mayor-elect Smiley
Brett Smiley is no stranger to Providence City Hall. In 2015 and 2016, he was chief operating officer for Mayor Jorge O. Elorza. On...
Citizens finances $98.7M loan for California housing project
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. recently financed a $98.7 million loan for a California housing project.
The loan to Hanover Co., based in Houston,...
Do limits on student renters ease housing dilemma?
A proposal to limit the number of student renters per apartment in Providence has sparked fears that such a move would exacerbate the severe...
McKee announces $20M grant program to address housing, hunger, behavioral health
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee along with state officials Thursday announced a new $20 million grant program through the Rhode Island Foundation that...
Michelle Wilcox, Crossroads Rhode Island president
Leaders & Achievers 2022
MICHELLE WILCOX
President, Crossroads Rhode Island
NEARLY 30 YEARS into her career at Crossroads Rhode Island, Michelle Wilcox still feels working at...
Housing leaders: Excessive red tape, labor shortage slowing new construction in...
A recent report naming Rhode Island the slowest state in the nation in erecting new housing illustrates a decades-old problem with widely varying construction...
27 homeless-support nonprofits receive $11M from state’s Consolidated Homeless Fund
PROVIDENCE – More than $11 million in local, state and federal funds from the Consolidated Homeless Fund have been allocated to 27 local nonprofit...
