Tag: Rebuild Rhode Island
Rebuild Rhode Island could get tighter spending restrictions
PROVIDENCE – Rebuild Rhode Island, a signature economic-development incentive of Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, could be curtailed under the 2020 state budget, with tighter...
Commerce board approves 3 innovation vouchers, tax incentives
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors voted to approve three innovation vouchers Tuesday evening, each for a value of $50,000.
The award...
Farm Fresh Rhode Island food hub seeks state development incentives
PROVIDENCE – A $15.5 million project by Farm Fresh Rhode Island to create a food hub and permanent indoor farmer’s market in a newly...
Can a new business incubator keep a bigger slice of Navy...
For years, community leaders in Newport have watched as the nearby Naval Undersea Warfare Center has farmed out billions of dollars in contracts to...
Commerce RI authorizes $9M in Rebuild Rhode Island tax credits for...
PROVIDENCE – A newly constructed apartment building, the second phase of Edge College Hill, will qualify for $6 million in state tax credits, under...
Despite some permitting improvements, developers often ‘going nowhere fast’ in Providence
The developer of a riverfront hotel proposed for Providence gained initial approval from the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission a year ago, giving him clearance...
State, local regulations still hampering development in R.I.
The opening of a March 2015 PBN story, titled “Why is it so hard to build in Providence?” sounds eerily familiar to those reading...
Construction begins on new apartment building in Jewelry District
PROVIDENCE – A groundbreaking ceremony for Chestnut Commons was held recently, signaling the beginning of construction on the $33 million project.
The mixed-use development will...
Rebuild Rhode Island tax credit program surpasses $100M mark
PROVIDENCE – The state’s Rebuild Rhode Island tax credit program recently exceeded the $100 million mark with last month’s award to Rubius Therapeutics Inc.
The...
House-passed budget outlines revenue-sharing from sports betting
PROVIDENCE — The House late Friday approved a $9.6 billion budget that continues a car-tax phaseout and outlines how revenue from newly authorized sports...
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