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Forging a new bond: Should R.I. be seeking to borrow another...

For motorists zipping by on Route 2, it’s easy to miss the Pine View Apartments in Exeter. They’re located away from the road and...
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An affordable housing project under construction in East Providence in 2024 that has since been completed. A sign at the site calls for the passage of the $120 million housing bond issue in November 2024. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/­WILLIAM HAMILTON

Voters deserve accountability on R.I. housing spending

There’s a compelling case that Rhode Island can never spend enough on affordable housing to meet the growing need. It’s part of the argument supporters...
PLACE OF PRIDE: Joan and Tony Assante purchased a 1,400-square-foot condominium at Chapel View, one of the first of 14 condos in the development to be occupied 17 years ago. Every condo was eventually purchased. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

SEEKING BALANCE: Developers see financial benefits of live-work-play projects

No matter what Joan and Tony Assante want to do, they usually don’t have to go far to get it done. Grocery shopping? There’s a...

Preservation of Affordable Housing closes on financing to renovate Hillside Village

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. and the nonprofit Preservation of Affordable Housing have closed on financing for the second-stage tax credit...

Westerly Planning Board’s rejection of housing plan upheld in Superior Court

WESTERLY – The Planning Board’s rejection of a controversial affordable housing proposal was upheld by a R.I. Superior Court judge. On Aug. 26, a Washington...
Richard Godfrey

Godfrey named new board chair of Sojourner House

RICHARD GODFREY, the former longtime R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. executive director, was recently appointed the new board chairperson of Sojourner House. Godfrey...
NEIGHBORHOOD BUILDER: R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. CEO and Executive Director Carol Ventura is proud of helping revitalize neighborhoods on the South Side of  Providence. 
PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Carol Ventura

PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2025 CAROL VENTURA R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. CEO and executive director HELPING IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY, and overseeing projects to...

PBN’s 2025 Leaders & Achievers celebrated and honored

WARWICK – Twenty-two local business industry leaders were formally recognized Thursday evening for their leadership efforts across multiple sectors in Providence Business News’ 2025...

Groov-Pin, Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan, Point32Health, U-Haul named PBN’s top...

PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, Point32Health Co. and U-Haul International Inc. were the top companies recognized on...
Frank Shea

WDC’s Shea earns Smith Award from Housing Network of Rhode Island

FRANK SHEA, executive director of Women’s Development Corp., a Providence-based organization that develops low-income housing, recently received the 2025 Francis H. Smith Award from...
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