Tag: John J. Igliozzi
Providence poised to adopt amended FY21 budget after 9-month delay
PROVIDENCE – Three-quarters of the way into the fiscal 2021 year, Providence is finally poised to pass a full spending plan.
The $511 million budget...
Providence Committee on Finance approves pay raises, increased pension contributions for...
PROVIDENCE – City police union officers would see their paychecks increase but also contribute more to the city’s pension funded under the contract between...
Do proposed changes to city’s policy on tax breaks threaten development?
Tax breaks are one way the city of Providence has persuaded developers to build or rehabilitate properties, but a proposal to overhaul the terms...
Hotel Hive project on hold; developer may seek deadline extension
PROVIDENCE – A controversial tax deal inked between the city and a hotel developer may need to be revised due to the pandemic.
Jim Abdo,...
Five Questions With: John J. Igliozzi
John J. Igliozzi is the Ward 7 councilman and majority whip for the Providence City Council, and also serves as chairman of the council...
Council members ask Providence mayor to reopen public parks
PROVIDENCE – When is a park a respite for mental health and when is it a potential problem in attracting crowds in a pandemic?...
Woonasquatucket Adventure Park opens in Providence
PROVIDENCE – A new 28-acre park that includes multipurpose trails and active recreational space opened on Tuesday with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting.
The Woonasquatucket Adventure Park...
Catholic dioceses are contracting, creating unique opportunities for the right buyers
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, in the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence, was the boyhood church of Monsignor Raymond Bastia, now the vicar...

















