Tuesday, August 25, 2026

TOPICS

Home Tags The Steel Yard

Tag: The Steel Yard

Reusing real estate: Joy Riley, founder and principal broker at Westcott Properties, ­believes in adaptive reuse, most notably when she represented the space that became Providence’s Steel Yard.
COURTESY WESTCOTT PROPERTIES

Westcott Properties’ Joy Riley invests the time into her business

PBN Business Women Awards 2026 INDUSTRY LEADER | REAL ESTATE: Joy Riley, Westcott Properties founder and principal broker Joy Riley, founder and principal broker of Westcott Properties,...
PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Most-read stories on PBN.com, January 2026

1. MEET THE MAKERS: Westerly factory specializes in crucial, mostly concealed, construction components PUBLISHED IN PRINT: JAN. 16. In an 85,000-square-foot brick factory on...

The Steel Yard struggles but will continue on, says interim director

PROVIDENCE – Facing structural financial issues, The Steel Yard plans to follow a path that “reflects our founding as a scrappy community of artists...

The Steel Yard parts with longtime executive director amid financial challenges

PROVIDENCE – The Steel Yard has parted ways with its longtime executive director, Howie Sneider, and is now facing significant financial challenges, board Chairman...

DESIGNxRI appoints Taylor as new executive director

PROVIDENCE – Islay Taylor, a seasoned arts administrator, educator and curator with more than a decade of experience leading community-centered creative across Rhode Island,...

11 local organizations, 1 artist receive $300K in national arts funding

PROVIDENCE – Eleven local arts entities and an individual artist received a combined $300,000 in National Endowment for the Arts grants to support various...

R.I. gets $1.5M to remove sunken barge in Providence River

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management is getting $1.5 million to remove a 113-foot-long sunken barge from the Providence River and salvage...
LEADERS AT THE STEEL YARD, the nonprofit industrial art center and studio, assisted in assembling the 57-page plan called PVDx2031: A Cultural Plan for Culture Shift. / COURTESY THE STEEL YARD

Will Providence’s new ‘cultural plan’ have support to boost the creative...

City officials have released a new cultural plan they are hoping will work as a framework to guide policies and investments in the arts...

18 Providence art nonprofits share $2.5M in ARPA funds

PROVIDENCE – Eighteen arts and culture-based nonprofits will share $2.5 million in grants from the city’s federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, Mayor Jorge...

12 Providence art nonprofits share $500K in ARPA funds

PROVIDENCE – Twelve arts and /or culture-based nonprofit organizations will share $500,000 in grants from the city's federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, Mayor...
- Featured Event -

Latest News