Tag: Providence City Council
Should the Hope Point Tower be built?
The Fane Organization appeared before Providence City Council to present a new version of its proposed $300 million residential skyscraper, Hope Point Tower. The...
Zoning change sought for Federal Hill church property
PROVIDENCE – A request to change the zoning for several lots involving the redevelopment of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church is before the...
Freeman named next Providence Foundation assistant director
PROVIDENCE – Nick Freeman was named by the Providence Foundation as its newest assistant director in a recent September announcement.
“We are thrilled to have...
Developer of new apartment building seeks 20-year tax agreement
PROVIDENCE – A new apartment building proposed for the base of College Hill could receive a 20-year phase-in of city property taxes, under a...
Hope Point Tower sent back to Providence committee for another hearing
PROVIDENCE — The Hope Point Tower project will head back to a City Council committee, one that has already voted to recommend a denial...
Divisive Hope Point Tower returns to Providence City Council, correspondence flows...
PROVIDENCE – The Providence City Council is expected to decide Thursday night whether to authorize a 600-foot apartment tower in the I-195 Redevelopment District.
The...
R.I. Building Trades Council seeks another review of Fane tower project
PROVIDENCE – The president of the Rhode Island Building and Construction Trades Council has asked the Providence City Council president for another hearing by...
Zoning proposal would cap college students living in duplexes at 3
PROVIDENCE – A proposed zoning amendment would restrict the number of college students who could share a two-family house, or duplex, in the R-1...
Providence City Council committee recommends rejecting Hope Point Tower zoning
PROVIDENCE — After nearly three hours of public comment, a City Council committee voted to recommend denial of a zoning change that would clear...
Hope Point Tower returns for public hearing at Providence City Hall
PROVIDENCE – The Hope Point Tower project is scheduled for a public hearing this afternoon at City Hall, before a committee that will recommend...


















