Tag: Johnston Town Council
Johnston Town Council votes in favor of land taking by eminent...
JOHNSTON – The Town Council voted unanimously on Thursday to take a developer's land by eminent domain again in yet another chapter of a...
Was Johnston right to seize undeveloped land for a needed public...
The Johnston Town Council on Jan. 28 voted to seize by eminent domain 31 acres of undeveloped land where the owners had planned to...
Developers file lawsuit after Johnston seizes land through eminent domain
JOHNSTON – The family-owned developer whose 31 acres of undeveloped land was seized by the town is speaking out after filing a lawsuit against...
Johnston council backs mayor’s plan to seize affordable housing site
JOHNSTON – The Town Council Tuesday voted in favor of the mayor’s plan to stop the proposed construction of a low-income housing development in...
Johnston mayor wants site of proposed housing development for new public...
JOHNSTON – Mayor Joseph M. Polisena Jr. wants to stop the proposed construction of a low-income housing development in favor of a new public...
6 R.I. legislative primaries to watch
State legislative contests are scarce this year. But what they lack in number, they make up for in intrigue. From family feuds to a...
Amazon fulfillment center in Johnston delayed, again
JOHNSTON – Construction of the 3.8 million-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center is being delayed once again.
A message posted Wednesday on the R.I. Commerce Corp. Facebook...
R.I. Commerce board approves $410K in ‘Rebuild’ tax credits for Miniature...
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston-based company was granted a state tax credit to help finance a major expansion of its manufacturing facility, through a program...
Johnston approves Amazon tax deal, moving $290M project forward
JOHNSTON – Construction is expected to begin in October on a new $290 million, 3.8-million-square-foot distribution facility for Amazon.com Services LLC in Johnston, according...
Johnston to consider 20-year tax break for proposed $290M Amazon facility
JOHNSTON – The cat is out of the bag – and it’s being lured to Johnston with a potential tax break.
Town officials revealed what...
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