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RISING CONSTRUCTION COSTS and higher interest rates have affected the work to transform the Industrial Trust Co. Building in Providence into nearly 300 apartments. Mayor Brett P. Smiley has proposed a change to the tax incentives plan to give the building owner High Rock Westminster LLC help in closing the financial gap. PBN PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

Smiley has proposal to help ‘Superman Building’ overhaul get past money...

More than a year after interior demolition and asbestos removal started at the Industrial Trust Co. Building in downtown Providence, the future of the...

R.I. Department of Housing proposes an overhaul of its governance structure

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Housing is proposing amendments to its organizational structure to streamline operations and clear some of the regulatory redundancies...

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...

R.I. Department of Housing deputy secretary stepping down for job in Vermont

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Deputy Housing Secretary Deborah Flannery is stepping down after less than 12 months on the job. Housing Department spokeswoman Emily Marshall on...

RIPEC: R.I.’s investment in affordable housing falls short

Record amounts of attention and funding only made a dent in Rhode Island’s housing crisis, with more than 24,000 units of income-restricted housing still...
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Michelle Wilcox, 
CEO and president of Crossroads Rhode Island, stands in front of the Summer Street Apartments project in Providence, a five-story development by Crossroads that will feature 176 single-bed residences for those who were previously homeless.
PBN PHOTO/
MICHAEL SALERNO

Tapping the private sector: Could R.I. businesses provide more affordable housing...

As Martha L. Wofford stood at a construction site in ­Providence’s West End in August 2022, the scaffolding at the site caught her eye...

Health and Human Services chief of staff named interim R.I. housing...

PROVIDENCE – Daniel Connors will fill the role as interim secretary of housing while the search for a permanent replacement of Stefan Pryor continues,...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, June 2024


1. PBN announces 40 Under Forty honorees POSTED ONLINE: JUNE 10. Forty young professionals have been chosen as the winners of Providence Business News’...
STEFAN PRYOR is stepping down as the state's housing secretary next month. PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Pryor to step down as R.I. housing secretary next month

PROVIDENCE – Stefan Pryor is stepping down next month from his post as Rhode Island’s housing secretary to take a job outside of government. Olivia...
THE PARCEL 9 DEVELOPMENT in Providence by Philadelphia-based developer Pennrose LLC is among the projects that received a portion of $102 million in state funding for housing construction, preservation and operating costs. / RENDERING COURTESY THE ARCHITECTURAL TEAM INC.

Developers across state receive $102M for various housing, community construction projects

PROVIDENCE – State elected and housing officials on May 16 approved more than $102 million in funding awards for various housing construction, preservation and...
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