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On Providence's current zoning map, C-2 districts are in light red, C-3 districts are in dark red and C-1 districts are light pink. Marijuana retailers would be allowed in the C-2 and C-3 ...
Demolition permits are in the works for 209, 211 and 217 Angel St., Providence, three houses on a busy street near Brown University and Wheeler School, and it's not clear why they're targeted or ...
Hope Point Tower (also called Fane Tower) was a proposed skyscraper project in Providence, Rhode Island which consists of one 46-story residential tower. [1]Initially, three residential towers of varying height were proposed.
The College Hill local historic district, established in 1960 (and expanded in 1990), partially overlaps the national landmark district. Properties within the local historic district are regulated by the city's historic district zoning ordinance, and cannot be altered without approval from the Providence Historic District Commission. [3]
An engraving depicting Exchange Place in 1886. Kennedy Plaza has seen numerous transformations over the 19th and 20th centuries. [3] According to architectural historian William McKenzie Woodword, the site is Providence's "most constantly reworked space, and fully interpreting its history would fill a book that could be a landmark in understanding American urbanism."
Changing zoning laws to allow multi-unit properties could open up many cities’ housing supply and create more housing affordability, but in much of the country, progress is slow-going. While ...
The cities of Providence and East Providence also have urban development commissions. The Capital Center Commission in Providence manages parking, transportation, and streetscaping in downtown Providence. The East Providence Special Development District Commission manages development in the waterfront area of the city.