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    Providence developments

    another boutique hotel in down city Providence. http://www.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/content/20131002-boutique-hotel-the-dean-to-open-in-downtown-providence.ece
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    Providence developments

    http://www.gcpvd.org/2013/02/25/projo-outlines-developers-vision-for-east-side-195-parcels/ this is one vision of land vacated by I-195 which was moved south of this location. another developer has not yet shown their proposal. This would return the Fox Point/College Hill neighborhood toward...
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    http://www.pbn.com/Boutique-shops-build-momentum,83547 with the increase of housing in down city Providence there has been an increase in small businesses and restaurants.
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    Downcity garage won’t look like one DRIVING FACTOR: The JWU parking garage on Richmond Street will fit into the historic nature of its surroundings. By Michael Souza PBN Staff Writer Posted 10/8/12 When Johnson & Wales University completes construction of a new parking garage at 35...
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    Providence Arcade to reopen soon Historic shopping center closed in 2008 Updated: Monday, 20 Aug 2012, 7:27 PM EDT PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – A downtown Providence landmark shuttered since 2008 could soon be back in business. Developers say several retail shops and restaurants could...
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    MY TOP 15 NEW ENGLAND CITIES

    Obviously you have never been to Federal Hill. De Pasquale is off of Atwells Ave. It is greatly used during the May-October season. On weekends it offers Classical and Italian music. And there are 4-5 restaurants on the plaza. On a side note. I have always thought of Newport as an...
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    Providence developments

    the renovation includes the building to the left also. The corner building under wraps was the home of a men's clothing store for years and the building next to it is the old Providence Gas Company building. Thus, the name ProvidenceG for the project. It was used for billing and sales. The...
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    WARWICK | THE STATION DISTRICT Ripe for development City envisions ‘new downtown’ of homes, businesses By BARBARA POLICHETTI JOURNAL STAFF WRITER WARWICK — Can trains, planes and automobiles pull an old industrial area out of the doldrums and boost the state’s economy by attracting new...
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    For Immediate Release Contact: Kristen Adamo 401-456-0231 kadamo@pwcvb.com What Summer Doldrums? Providence Hotels Surpass 80 Percent Occupancy for the First Time Since 2004 Providence, RI – July 30, 2012 – The temperature isn’t the only thing rising in Providence, as city hotels...
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    South County Rhode Island, or, How Sparse is Too Sparse for Transit?

    http://www.dot.state.ri.us/documents/intermodal/WoonComRailFinalRpt.pdf this site will lead you to the most recent Woonsocket study that includes service possibilities to Providence/Boston/Worcester South County is a Rhode Island term for Washington County. RIPTA does have service from...
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    Providence developments

    Please note that in the state of Rhode Island any structure older than 50 years old can be deemed "historic". I don't want anyone from outside Rhode Island to think these homes are in the same context as Benefit Street and its surroundings. Nor are they victorian structures as one sees...
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    Providence developments

    Not sure of the final route and if the railroad station branch is included, as such it still is a work in progress. Service to Atwells Ave (Federal Hill) is in the future probably continuing to Olneyville. Atwells Ave, the main restaurant street, is very narrow though and they might choose...
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    Providence developments

    first, nice picture LrFox. That is the tunnel that will have the streetcar service as it initially had and now has buses thru it. This was finished around 1913 to avoid the steep climb of College Hill. In fact, Providence was one of the few cities using a counter balance system to get the...
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    Providence developments

    Hopefully they will partner with private business in this venture. Other transit organizations have turned to this. The HRT in Norfolk built their light rail with minimum private capital and hope to expand on that process. The vote in Providence was quite the opposite of the recent vote in New...
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    NEW: Providence and Portland Named Top Hipster Cities by Travel + Leisure Email to a friendPermalink Thursday, April 05, 2012 Tracey Minkin, GoLocalProv Features Editor Hipster Central, according to Travel + Leisure: Providence's AS220 Providence nails another Top 10 nationwide...
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    Providence developments

    up the street from the Brown Book Store across from Rhyme and Reason
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    Providence developments

    J & W has been given first rights to land overlooking Route 95 where the former interchange was. They are proposing two buildings approx 8-15 stories each. Not sure of the particular purpose of each, but at least one will be a dorm.

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