Rhode Island

Nine things left by the Navy that are key to success at Quonset today - by Steven King

The modern Quonset Business Park is Rhode Island’s leading engine of job creation and economic growth. The park hosts 239 companies and over 14,000 jobs. That success rests on the foundation of two neighboring, now-closed military bases built by the U.S. Navy

Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket named 2024 Champion in Action by Citizens and NBC10

Pawtucket, RI Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket has been named a Citizens’ 2024 Champion in Action for their efforts to prepare students and workers for in-demand digital and technology jobs. Announced jointly by Citizens and NBC10, Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket will receive $50,000 in unrestricted funding,

Arakelian of Lila Delman Compass sells 19,900 s/f Maine’s Shopping Center for $3 million

South Kingstown, RI Lila Delman Compass brokered the sale of 585-603 Kingstown Rd., Maine’s Shopping Center, for $3 million. Gregory Arakelian, commercial director, had the exclusive assignment on behalf of the seller to procure a buyer confidentially. Arakelian sold

Taylor of The Blackstone Team of Compass Providence sells 66 Williams St. for $6.85 million

Providence, RI Compass sold 66 Williams St. for $6.85 million. Nelson Taylor, of Compass Providence’s Blackstone Team, represented the seller. One of the East Side’s last remaining sizable luxury estates, this home presents

CBRE arranges sale of 140-unit Mill Creek Townhomes
to Landings Real Estate Group for $27.6 million

North Kingstown, RI Representatives of CBRE, led by Simon Butler, Biria St. John, John McLaughlin, and Brian Bowler negotiated the sale of Mill Creek Townhomes, a 140-unit, 100% market-rate apartment community. According to public records, the development sold for $27.6 million.

Northeast Private Client Group closes 12-unit URI Townhouses - $6.125 million

>Kingston, RI Northeast Private Client Group (NPCG) has closed the $6.125 million sale of The URI Townhouses, a 12-unit, three building multifamily property, located at 58 Fortin Rd.

City of East Providence invests in its future through education - by Roberto DaSilva

In 2021 the city of East Providence celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art $190 million high school. The school was the first in Rhode Island built under a state program that included hundreds of millions of dollars in borrowing that was previously approved by voters. The city paid

Alves of Elite Commercial Realty at KW Commercial leases 10,316 s/f

Providence, RI Michael Alves of Elite Commercial Realty at KW Commercial leased 10,316 s/f to Hair Que RI Inc. at 650 Branch Ave. for a term of 10-years. The tenant is expanding their business.

Washington Trust Charitable Foundation awards $125,000 to Central Falls for development of El Centro

Central Falls, RI The Washington Trust Charitable Foundation has awarded $125,000 to the city to support the development of El Centro, a centralized community hub that will provide health, wellness, and workforce development resources for the community. The five-year grant

Greater Providence Board of Realtors holds ribbon-cutting for new headquarters

Cranston, RI The Greater Providence Board of Realtors? (GPBOR) celebrated the opening of their new headquarters at 1169 Park Ave. A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place with members and special guests, including Steve Medeiros, Region 1 vice president of the National Association