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A WELCOME DEVELOPMENT: Marisa Angell Brown, Providence Preservation Society executive director, is eagerly awaiting the redevelopment of the former Providence Journal headquarters at Westminster and Eddy streets in downtown Providence. The building has been mostly vacant for more than a decade.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Old ProJo Building revival getting closer to reality

Focus 07/04/2025

For more than a century, 203 Westminster St. has stood like a baroque sentinel in downtown Providence – a grand Beaux-Arts building that once...

LOS ANGELES-BASED STANDARD COMMUNITIES, a division of Standard Companies that specializes in affordable housing, recently bought the 176-unit Tanglewood Village apartment complex at 47 Tanglewood Drive in West Warwick for $29.57 million, according to Cushman & Wakefield, the real estate firm that arranged the sale. / COURTESY CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD

West Warwick apartment complex sold for $29.6M to L.A. company

Economic Activity 03/09/2022

WEST WARWICK – A Los Angeles-based company that specializes in investments in affordable and workforce housing across the country recently bought a 176-unit apartment...

Charles Place Apartment Homes selects Arizona nonprofit for resident services

Real Estate 06/17/2020

PROVIDENCE – An Arizona-based nonprofit has started providing resident services to tenants of the newly renovated Charles Place Apartment Homes in Providence. Rainbow Housing Assistance...

Curtis Arms in Olneyville scheduled for $6M rehab

Real Estate 11/08/2018

PROVIDENCE – Curtis Arms, an affordable apartment complex for seniors in the Olneyville neighborhood, has been purchased by a Los Angeles-based development company and...