Tag: I-195 Redevelopment District Commission
I-195 District Commission withdraws request to abandon 4 gangways
Correction: The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission has withdrawn its request for a city abandonment of four historical former streets, or “gangways,” traversing one of...
I-195 parcel temporarily leased as South Street Landing staging site
PROVIDENCE – An undeveloped parcel in the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District has been partially cleared and is being used as a staging site for...
Public art deserves support, especially on former I-195 land
In 1980, Providence passed an ordinance creating a public art program. Thanks to that forward-thinking action, art dots the landscape throughout the city, validating...
I-195 commission sets purchase price for Parcel 42 at $3.2M, Hope...
PROVIDENCE — The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission on Wednesday approved a non-binding agreement that sets the parameters for Jason Fane to purchase Parcel 42,...
Hope Point tower project returns to I-195 commission
PROVIDENCE – Development of a luxury high-rise in downtown Providence is back before the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission.
The commission is scheduled to meet Wednesday...
Chairman of I-195 Redevelopment District Commission resigns
PROVIDENCE — Joseph F. Azrack, the chairman of the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District Commission, announced his immediate resignation Monday.
His statement, at the end of...
Riverfront hotel in Providence advances to additional city, state review
PROVIDENCE — New construction of a boutique hotel on the Providence River advanced at the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District Commission Monday, gaining an initial...
I-195 commission seeks approval to pave two parcels for temporary parking
PROVIDENCE – Construction of the long-awaited Wexford Science & Technology innovation campus could begin before the end of the year.
At this point, it appears...
Hope Point Tower gets preliminary approval from I-195 district commission
PROVIDENCE — The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission gave initial approval Tuesday to a project that would place a 46-story luxury residential building near the...
Developer proposes boutique hotel, art gallery for I-195 district
PROVIDENCE — A Massachusetts development team released plans Monday for a six-story, 52-room boutique hotel on the east side of the Providence River, on one...