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Rhode Island Pension Fund to Sell Vacant Office Building
May 19, 2005 The Providence JournalThe American Express building, a prominent and vacant office building in downtown Providence, R.I., will hit the sales market this summer. Property owner Gateway Eight LP and the Rhode Island pension fund have agreed on ...
Boston Firm Tapped to Develop Quonset Business Park Gateway
May 18, 2005 The Providence JournalNew Boston Development Partners LLC has been chosen to develop a 29-acre parcel that will serve as the gateway site to Quonset Business Park in North Kingstown, R.I. The project will include offices, retail and ...
AmEx Building Assigned Value in Providence, R.I.
May 4, 2005 The Providence JournalA value has been placed on the four-story American Express building in downtown Providence, R.I., which is at the heart of a bankruptcy battle between the owner Gateway Eight LP and the mortgage holder, Employees' ...
Rhode Island Mulls Bids for Mixed-Use Development
April 19, 2005 The Providence JournalThe state of Rhode Island is mulling three bids submitted for the development of an 87-acre mixed-use gateway into the state-owned Quonset Business Park, an industrial park. Last year, the state put out a call ...
Developer Unveils Plans for Hotel Tower in Providence, R.I.
April 13, 2005 The Providence JournalThe Procaccianti Group has unveiled plans for a 31-story condominium-hotel that it plans to attach to the Westin Providence, which it is in the process of buying for $95.5 million. The new project will add ...
$100Mln Luxury Condo Project Planned for Providence, R.I.
March 9, 2005 The Providence JournalA unit of Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. plans a $100 million, mixed-use, residential condominium project in Providence, R.I. The project at Waterplace Park would include two luxury condominium towers with 193 units, restaurants and pubs ...
Lender May Take Back American Express Bldg. in Providence, R.I.
The Providence JournalThe mortgage holder of the American Express Building in Providence, R.I., may soon take back the downtown office building. If a tentative plan in Boston bankruptcy court is approved, the Rhode Island Pension Fund could take ownership of ...
Lincoln. R.I., Mall Redevelopment Attracts New Tenants
January 27, 2005 The Providence JournalWP Realty, a Pennsylvania-based company, and joint venture partner Connecticut-based Charter Realty, are redeveloping the Lincoln Mall in Lincoln, R.I., and luring new tenants. A Target store, a Chili's restaurant and a 16-screen Cinemaworld movie ...
Rhode Island’s Tallest Building Trades Hands Again
January 14, 2005 The Providence JournalGilbane Properties is set to close on the sale of an office tower in downtown Providence, R.I., less than two years after acquiring the state's tallest building. GE Asset Management and partner Commonwealth Ventures paid ...
One Financial Plaza
The tower is 90 percent leased to long-term tenants
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