Tag: Rhode Island Public Transit Authority

Seemingly overnight, rentable electric bikes and scooters began popping up on Providence streets last year. The Creative Capital was in the regional vanguard of...

A $1.2 million state project is testing what some might view as a radical concept: Using autonomous vehicles – which can operate without human...

Where have all the apartments gone? On Aquidneck Island, and particularly Newport, the listing of an affordable, livable, two-bedroom home now draws a frenzy...

PROVIDENCE – Over the next few days, you may start to see people buzzing around the city on red electrically-charged bicycles. Beginning Thursday, electricity-aided bikes...

Rhode Island’s transition to a “clean-energy” economy can’t happen without addressing the state’s largest and most stubborn source of greenhouse gas emissions: the transportation...

WARWICK – Mayor Scott Avedisian is a finalist for CEO of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, a quasi-state agency that he previously helped...

NEWPORT – The refurbished Newport Gateway Center has reopened. The intermodal transit hub features a new design that will improve its resiliency in future storms. Pare Corp., a multidisciplinary...

If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to Nicole Dotzenrod at nonprofit@PBN.com at least four weeks...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Poet Laureate Tina Cane helped launch the “Poetry in Motion” program in Rhode Island on Sept. 12 in front of...

PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority hopes to improve pedestrian safety and energy efficiency by consolidating bus stops and reducing the amount...