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DEVELOPING SITUATION: About 7 acres of land in the I-195 Redevelopment District remain available for build-out. The 195 District Park on the west side of the Providence River, seen above, will remain open space – except for a 3,500-square-foot food and beverage pavilion under construction near the center of the park. 
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CAUTION ZONE? As I-195 district projects proceed, economic factors have some...

Developer D+P Real Estate Inc. toiled for years on plans for a six-story, 240,000-square-foot, mixed-use building along Interstate 195 in Providence that would have...

RIPTA rebrands mobile app

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has rebranded its Commuter Resource RI mobile app as Drive Less RI with a fresh look to reach...

Man dies after being hit by MBTA train in Providence

PROVIDENCE – An MBTA commuter rail train struck and killed a man along the Providence Line Thursday, halting service from Boston’s South Station, WPRI-TV...

Online auction for former St. Joseph’s Hospital slated for Feb. 10-12

PROVIDENCE – The former St. Joseph’s Hospital will be officially up for auction next week.  Cushman & Wakefield real estate auction platform Ten-X has slated...

Hasbro HQ vs. RIPTA funding: What’s at stake under a potential...

While Gov. Daniel J. McKee pledged to not raise taxes during his 2025 State of the State address, a crowd of progressive advocates gathered...

PBN’s most-read stories of 2024

From high-profile corporate layoffs to controversial real estate sales, fallout from the Washington Bridge shutdown and organization leadership shakeups, the top stories of 2024...
WARMING UP: Comedian Brad Pierce, right, warms up attendees on a bus tour provided by Comedy Bus LLC. Launched by husband and wife Mike and Jena Keller in Providence, the company offers bus tours of the city with stops at breweries and eateries with stand-up comedy being performed along the way.
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Comedy Bus keeps the laughs rolling by taking the show on...

In the business world, many successful ventures are born through a marriage of two compatible, proven ideas. That was the case for Mike Keller, who...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, Oct. 2024

1. Citizens is closing 15 branches in six states, one in R.I. POSTED ONLINE: OCT. 25 A standalone Citizens Bank branch at 275 Newport...

RIPTA is considering putting bus hub near Providence train station, again

A final recommendation for the R.I. Public Transit Authority’s new state-of-the-art transit facility will be ready as early as late November, the agency’s interim...

What’s happening with Parcel 35 and a new bus hub in...

Nearly eight months after the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission agreed to hold off trying to sell Parcel 35 so the R.I. Public Transit Authority...
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