The Department of Planning and Development is excited to launch our Neighborhood Snapshot platform! Providence is made up of twenty-five unique, diverse neighborhoods. Each one has its own assets and challenges regarding geography, transportation, economics and housing, social characteristics, health, development, and growth. We created this platform for you to learn more about your neighborhood and […]
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Anti-Displacement and Comprehensive Housing Strategy and Historic $20 Million Housing Bond to Guide City’s Vision for Expanded Access to Safe, Affordable and Equitable Housing December 16, 2020 PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today joined City Council Majority Leader Jo-Ann Ryan, Deputy Majority Leader Mary-Kay Harris, Director of the Department of Planning and Development […]
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT On November 4, 2020 City of Providence Department of Planning & Development, Division of Community Development will hold a virtual Public Hearing prior to revisions to, and submission of, the City’s 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan. Programs covered by this Plan include: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG); HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME); Housing […]
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The Providence Redevelopment Agency invites proposals from the general public for the (1) rehabilitation or (2) purchase and rehabilitation of said Property into affordable residential units. Bidders may select from either option above. All proposals shall include the required information enumerated in this information package, however, no proposals will be accepted unless they are developed […]
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September 16, 2020 Earlier this week, Mayor Jorge Elorza, the Providence Department of Planning and Development, Parks Department and inFORM Studio hosted a community meeting to provide an update on the Roger Williams Park Gateway Center. During the meeting, over 50 members of the community had the chance to meet the design team and sneak peek project […]
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Charlotte Hope Plaza Project, AMENDMENT #3 The Providence Redevelopment Agency issued a request for proposals from the general public for Construction Site Work at the Charlotte Hope Plaza Project located at 50 Sims Avenue, Providence, RI currently owned by the PRA. The Bid Package may be obtained from the Providence Redevelopment Agency website at https://www.providenceri.gov/category/Planning-and-Development/ This project is funded […]
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Charlotte Hope Plaza Project, AMENDMENT #2 The Providence Redevelopment Agency issued a request for proposals from the general public for Construction Site Work at the Charlotte Hope Plaza Project located at 50 Sims Avenue, Providence, RI currently owned by the PRA. The Bid Package may be obtained from the Providence Redevelopment Agency website at https://www.providenceri.gov/category/Planning-and-Development/ This project is […]
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The Providence Redevelopment Agency (PRA) Requests Proposals AMENDMENT #1 The Providence Redevelopment Agency issued a request for proposals from the general public for Construction Site Work at the Charlotte Hope Plaza Project located at 50 Sims Avenue, Providence, RI currently owned by the PRA. The Bid Package may be obtained from the Providence Redevelopment Agency website at https://www.providenceri.gov/category/Planning-and-Development/ This project […]
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The Providence Redevelopment Agency invites proposals from the general public for Construction Site Work at the Charlotte Hope Plaza Project located at 50 Sims Avenue, Providence, RI currently owned by the PRA. The Bid Package may be found at this link . This project is funded by the Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water State Revolving Fund, the Rhode Island […]
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The public health crisis has had an unprecedented impact on the daily lives and livelihoods of our community. To keep residents informed about housing resources related to COVID-19, various city departments collaborated to create a digital guide. We will continually update, so please check back in the days and weeks ahead. View the guide here: https://www.providenceri.gov/pema/covid-19-housing-resource-guide
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