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Study Prescribes Ways To Revitalize Retail District

A new report urges leaders to devise ways to make the city's once-thriving retail hub more appealing to tourists, university students, club-goers and people who work downtown.
15 February 2004 - 7:00am
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A Dispatch From The Sprawl Battlefield

Craig Johnson says his town is under attack from "the unstoppable forces of sprawl."
14 February 2004 - 9:00am
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Strong Demand For Downtown Living In Providence

The latest entrant in Providence's flourishing luxury market will feature 220 apartments.
2 February 2004 - 4:00am
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New Urbanist Charette Scheduled In Providence

Andres Duany will lead a design workshop to help improve Providence's Downtown area.
16 January 2004 - 1:00pm
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Film Review: Beat Girl And City 2000

Despite public disdain and Hollywood derision, modernism maintains its grip on architecture.
9 January 2004 - 6:00am
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Raising Land Prices To Raise Eyebrows

Rhode Island officials are raising land prices in order to attract developers and commercial development.
31 December 2003 - 10:00am
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Brown U. Backs Commuter Train To Neighboring City

A novel plan to unite the East Providence's waterfront and the city's east side via train gets the support of Brown University.
30 December 2003 - 11:00am
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Mixed-Use is Not Black and White

Officials, designers and members of the community in Peace Dale, RI are considering the best mixture of uses for the mixed-use revitalization of an old mill.
26 December 2003 - 7:00am
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East Providence Reclaims Its Waterfront

'On 27 acres along the Seekonk River, blighted industrial buildings are to be replaced by homes, shops and restaurants in a $200-million transformation.'
25 December 2003 - 11:00am
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Portsmouth To Have a Town Center

Many, weary of sprawling conditions in Portsmouth, RI, look forward to 'ambitious' efforts to create a town center.
24 December 2003 - 1:00pm
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Making Streets Safer For Bikes And Pedestrians

Two local organizations to audit streets for pedestrian safety in Providence, RI.
13 December 2003 - 9:00am
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Providence's Historic Business Incubator

A business incubator in an historic building combines economic development with historic preservation.
9 December 2003 - 9:00am
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Rhode Island Needs A New Affordable Housing Law

Rhode Island struggles with the right mix of incentives for affordable housing.
2 December 2003 - 11:00am
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RI Town Seeks To Redevelop Entire Village

Aging Providence suburb plans to completely rebuild one of its small mill villages using special tax incentives and a development partnership.
18 December 2002 - 1:00pm
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