The Department of Planning and Development works to shape the future of Providence and ensure a high quality of life for city residents and a vibrant, attractive urban environment for businesses, workers and visitors. The Department generates a broad community vision through comprehensive and neighborhood planning initiatives, special area plans and redevelopment plans; excellent design in our built environment through regulatory tools and development review; promotes a high-quality public realm that enhances civic life; and strives to create strong and vibrant neighborhoods through strategic investments and policies.
Key Initiatives Comprehensive Housing Strategy Providence Comprehensive Plan Update GIS & Maps Affordable Housing Trust Application Departments & Divisions
