Category: Rhode Island

Providence, RI The Rhode Island Commerce Corp. is seeking applications to the Rebuild RI Tax Credit Program for projects focused on manufacturing, historic rehabilitations,

North Providence, RI Jim Conway of Conway Commercial Group represented John Todaro in the sale of 1548-1550 Smith St. for $480,000. Scott Aceto of Strive Realty

Pawtucket, RI Kevin Casey of Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal represented sellers, RISSPORT I, LLC, in the $6.5 million sale of three multifamily investment properties.

Portsmouth, RI An LLC formed by a group of local investors and developers, 1170 East Main Road, LLC, has purchased the 47,220 s/f manufacturing facility at 1170 East Main Rd. for $2.281 million

West Warwick, RI Jim Conway of Conway Commercial Group has brokered two sales totaling $920,000.  Conway sold a 6,850 s/f multi-purpose industrial building at 153 James P. Murphy Hwy. to Hill and Harbour, LLC for $590,000.

Warwick, RI  Sweeney Real Estate & Appraisal has sold 30 Jefferson Blvd. for $600,000. The 7,623 s/f retail building is the former Doherty’s Ale House/ Bugaboo Creek, off of I-95.

Pawtucket, RI LLB Architects has been awarded three 2019 Rhode Island Monthly Design Awards. The Children’s Library at the Cranston Public Library’s Central Branch won silver in the commercial interior design category.

Last month’s article stressed the importance of vibrant downtown districts and their contribution to the economic fabric of any community. Recently obtained grant funds to physically improve Riverside Sq. and Watchemoket Sq. play an important part in making our downtowns more visually appealing, easier to navigate for visitors and more apt to promote entrepreneurial investment based on the downtown area’s visual desirability.

Providence, RI Peter M. Scotti & Associates has completed the sale of 192 Pine St.   The property is operated as a commercial parking lot in a Downtown D zone and is located between Pine and Friendship Sts.

In 1792, with the success of Slater Mill using river power to weave textiles, the City of Pawtucket became home to hundreds of mills manufacturing lace, non-woven and elastic woven materials, jewelry, silverware, metals and textiles. 

During my tenure as mayor, my administration has worked to strengthen what was already a great working relationship with the Rhode Island Sports Commission and the Providence Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau. With these partnerships, together with our efforts to improve