How to house Rhode Islanders? Cut the red tape already.
Addressing the housing crisis has become one of Rhode Island’s highest priorities. A range of interventions are underway.
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Lawrence Community Shelter seeks extra $757K from city to increase capacity
Lawrence city commissioners on Tuesday will consider adding about $757,000 to its 2024 agreement with the Lawrence Community ...
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State officials brace for cost to come in higher as Echo Village pallet shelters sit empty
Target 12 Investigator Tim White looks into the delays behind the Providence pallet shelters and why they remain vacant after ...
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Good News Rescue Missions' tiny home village on track to open in time for Christmas
The shelters will come equipped with heating and air conditioning, a carpet, a desk with a chair, a bed, shelving for ...
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Construction making progress at Providence Pallet shelter village after multiple delays
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The final stages of construction work are underway at Echo Village in Providence where Pallet shelters will eventually house the homeless. The project has faced its ...
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Commission to consider granting additional $756,550 to Lawrence Community Shelter for key projects
The Lawrence city commission will consider an addendum in funding for the Lawrence Community Shelter to add $756,550 more for ...
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Ashland proposes homeless item storage program
Ashland City Council passed a motion to provide a pallet house for the homeless using the overnight camping lawn to store ...
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Providence pallet shelters remain empty, work continues
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — After months of delays, Providence officials say the pallet shelters known as Echo Village will be ready to open this winter. A spokesperson with the Department of ...