Tag: Keep Metacomet Green!
Proposed Metacomet redevelopment clears final city hurdle, on to state agencies
EAST PROVIDENCE – After four years of planning and receiving public feedback, the proposed redevelopment of the Metacomet Country Club cleared its final city...
With golf course open, plans for Phase 2 at Metacomet proceed
The newly configured nine-hole golf course that covers about half of the former Metacomet Country Club has proved popular among golfers since it opened...
Projects along E.P. coast proceed, except for one
On East Providence’s industrial waterfront – a stretch of parcels that for decades sat derelict – the ongoing construction of East Point, a 392-unit...
With lawsuits dismissed, Metacomet redevelopment pushes ahead
EAST PROVIDENCE – The controversial redevelopment of the former Metacomet Golf Club property still lacks specifics, with the developer yet to submit their project...
East Providence citizen group appeals Metacomet rezoning in court
EAST PROVIDENCE – A citizen-led opposition group is continuing to fight back against the redevelopment of the former Metacomet Golf Club property, challenging the...
Metacomet rezoning sets some limits on redevelopment, but specific plans unclear
EAST PROVIDENCE - There won’t be any hotels, funeral homes, or big-box retail stores coming to the former Metacomet Golf Club property in East...
WPRI: E.P. City Council approves rezoning for Metacomet property
EAST PROVIDENCE – The East Providence City Council late Tuesday evening approved the rezoning of the property that was formerly home to the Metacomet...
Potential vote on Metacomet Golf Club redevelopment Friday
EAST PROVIDENCE – A public hearing and a potential vote on whether to rezone Metacomet Golf Club for mixed-use development will be held on...
Waterfront Revival: East Providence advances redevelopment, but some plans spark opposition
Nearly 20 years after East Providence started to reclaim 300 acres of its defunct industrial waterfront, new construction is changing the city’s landscape.
Although the...
Metacomet Golf Club development proposal draws critics, advocates to hearing on...
EAST PROVIDENCE – A proposal to rezone the historic Metacomet Golf Club for a variety of commercial and residential development drew scores of opponents, and...