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FIXER UPPER: Kate Dyl, Newport Heights property manager, stands on a townhouse porch in the affordable housing development in the North End of the city that’s about to undergo a phased-in renovation. 
PBN PHOTO/DAVE HANSEN

As R.I. races to build new housing, existing affordable units are...

Newport Heights was quite a different place years ago, when the 11-acre public housing complex in the north end of the city – then...
CONNECTORS: Jennifer Hawkins, left, CEO and president of the nonprofit ONE Neighborhood Builders, and David Marble, CEO and president of OSHEAN Inc., check new network antennae on the roof of ONE Neighborhood Builders’ Providence headquarters. The antennae are helping to provide free Wi-Fi to residents in the Olneyville neighborhood. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Olneyville’s free internet narrows digital divide 

During a pandemic Zoom meeting from home, Jennifer Hawkins had a revelation. The CEO and president of the nonprofit ONE Neighborhood Builders felt guilty for...
RHODE ISLAND received $21.7 million from the federal Public Housing Capital Fund. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/ ANDREW HARRER

R.I. receives $21.7M from feds for public housing

PROVIDENCE – The state has received $21.7 million from the federal Public Housing Capital Fund, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced on Monday. The funds will...

Newport neighborhoods secure $40K for revitalization

NEWPORT – Two Newport neighborhoods have received a total of $40,000 in grants from the Citizens Bank Growing Communities initiative. The grants will be used...
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