As a state we must build upon the foundation that Speaker Shekarchi has laid out in his housing package and stand tall against misdirected fear of development or misguided biases of affordable housing.
The construction of 144 income-restricted housing units in East Providence will receive no help from the city after three of five City Council members declared the $40,000-a-year tax reduction was too much for the city to afford.
A tax stabilization agreement proposed for ONE|NB’s Center City Apartments development in East Providence failed in the City Council last week in a 3-2 vote.
Construction on a new housing development at the former police station in Central Falls and a site across the street is starting in August this year, according to ONE Neighborhood Builders, the nonprofit community development corporation behind the project.
Construction of a four-story apartment building and the transformation of a former police station across the street in Central Falls could begin as soon as August, after the nonprofit developer ONE Neighborhood Builders secured financing to cover a 10% increase over budgeted construction costs.
ABC6.com highlight’s ONE Neighborhood Builders’ Broad Street Homes development, breaking ground in Central Falls summer 2024.
Series delves into why it’s increasingly difficult for individuals and families to afford a home.
ONE|NB’s Jennifer Hawkins is quoted as part of The Journal’s series explaining the difficulties and costs of building affordable housing in Rhode Island.
The plan is to create 17 apartments at the old courthouse and 27 units at the former Dunkin’ site diagonally across the street.
East Providence’s mayor reports on affordable housing progress in the city, including Riverside Square