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Redevelopment of historic factory into apartments with ‘green grocer’ gets zoning...

Real Estate 01/21/2022

PROVIDENCE – Owners of a historic, former factory building at 472 Potters Ave. in Providence’s Elmwood neighborhood are planning to convert the property into...

WITH 217 PARKING SPACES, and 178 apartment units, a six-story building at 220 Blackstone St. received preliminary plan approval from the Providence city Plan Commission on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION

Parking-heavy 178-unit apartment project OK’d by Providence commission

Economic Activity 01/18/2022

PROVIDENCE – While members of the public and several commissioners expressed concerns about an overabundance of parking, and a few wished there could be...

AR BUILDING CO. is proposing a six-story, 178-unit apartment building for 220 Blackstone St. in Providence. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION

6-story, 178-unit apartment building proposed in Upper South Providence

Real Estate 01/17/2022

PROVIDENCE – AR Building Co. is planning to construct a six-story apartment building with 178 dwelling units and 217 parking spaces in Upper South...

Providence apartment project at former Citizens Bank building gets waiver approval

Government 12/15/2021

PROVIDENCE – A proposal to turn a Georgian Revival-style building that was constructed in the 1920s into 19 apartment units took a step forward...

THE PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION voted on Dec. 14 to approve a master plan for a 46-unit apartment building, which was previously decried as a dormitory by the chairperson of the commission that wasn't allowed by neighborhood zoning. / PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION

Providence City Plan Commission reverses course, approves ‘dorm’ proposal for 663...

Government 12/14/2021

PROVIDENCE – It’s not a dorm after all, the City Plan Commission decided, after taking a second look at plans for a five-story apartment...

Apartments planned for Georgian Revival last used by Citizens Bank

Real Estate 12/02/2021

PROVIDENCE – A local real estate and development firm plans to turn a Georgian Revival building that was last occupied by Citizens Bank into...

Five Questions With: Kevin Diamond

In Their Own Words 12/01/2021

Providence Architecture is a new boutique architectural firm co-founded by principal architect Kevin Diamond, with a focus on offering a highly collaborative development approach...