Brown University & Providence Journal - Thu September 01, 2022
Brown University Raises $100M to Build Residence Halls, Carry Out Renovations
Brown University, an Ivy League college in Providence, R.I., will fund the construction and renovation of three ongoing campus projects through $100.7 million it raised through a bond. The Providence Journal reported in August that the biggest projects will be two new residence halls being built on Brook Street, near the Power Street parking garage and the Vartan Gregorian Quad....
Gilbane Building Company - Tue August 23, 2022
Gilbane Tapped to Provide Construction Management Services for Johnston Public Schools Capital Improvement Program
Gilbane Building Company has been selected by Johnston Public Schools in Rhode Island to provide construction management at-risk services for the district's capital improvement program, which entails the construction of a new early childhood center and new elementary school, as well as the "like new" renovation of Johnston Senior High School....
The Providence Journal & SportBusiness - Wed August 17, 2022
Several New Pawtucket, R.I., Projects to Include $124M Pro Soccer Stadium
A sea of white hardhats and neon vests could be seen Aug. 12 at the groundbreaking ceremony for Pawtucket, R.I.'s new Tidewater Landing soccer stadium and mixed-use development — a project to be partly funded by local taxpayers through a $36 million bond....
Rhode Island Department of Transportation - Mon July 18, 2022
Rhode Island Airport Connector Project Breaks Ground
Gov. Dan McKee, United States Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman Jim Langevin, Rhode Island Federal Highway Administrator Carlos C. Machado and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti Jr....
Kent County Daily Times - Mon June 13, 2022
Redevelopment of Historic 19th Century Rhode Island Mill Has Begun
A more than 150-year-old mill building in the heart of West Warwick, R.I.'s historic Arctic Village, its windowpanes broken or boarded over, is getting a new lease on life. Elected officials, developers and community members convened at the Arctic Mill site June 6 to celebrate the start of the redevelopment of two buildings into a mixed-use complex that will be made up of both commercial space and residential rental apartments....
Rhode Island Government - Tue June 07, 2022
Rhode Island Officials Break Ground on $196M State Route 146 Project
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee was joined by U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse on June 3 to officially begin the expansive $196 million reconstruction of Rhode Island Route 146. The groundbreaking ceremony, just off Route 146 in North Smithfield, also included Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti and other state and local leaders....
WPRI 12 News - Wed April 13, 2022
Rhode Island Officials Unveil Plans to Renovate Providence's Iconic 'Superman' Building
A complex financing plan was unveiled by Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee and other state leaders on April 12 to redevelop the long-vacant "Superman" building in downtown Providence, arguing that a mix of public and private funding can revive the iconic skyscraper to its former glory....
RIDOT - Thu March 31, 2022
Two Road Construction Projects in Rhode Island Get Under Way as Spring Returns
Despite spring's struggle to gain a toehold in New England, the construction season has begun in many states, including Rhode Island, where two projects are now under way. Aquidneck Avenue Resurfacing in MiddletownState lawmakers and other state officials were on hand March 22 to break ground on a $9 million project to resurface approximately one mile of Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown from East Main Road to Green End Avenue....
RI.GOV - Thu March 24, 2022
Congressman Cicilline, RIDOT Break Ground for Aquidneck Avenue Resurfacing Project
Congressman David Cicilline and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti Jr. joined state and local leaders to break ground on a project to resurface approximately 1 mi. of Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown, from East Main Road to Green End Avenue....
WPRI 12 News - Tue March 01, 2022
Next Phase of Providence, R.I., School Construction to Begin With Demolition
A Providence, R.I., television station has learned that portions of the former St. Joseph's Hospital being donated to the city will be demolished to build a brand-new school in its place. It is the latest in a series of construction projects in Providence to replace its often-decrepit public education buildings and infrastructure....
