Tag: The Steel Yard
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,...
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...
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...



















