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A formal ask hasn't yet been made, but House Speaker Shekarchi's office confirmed the developer said they need more money.

Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor said he is in talks with the owner of the vacant Industrial Trust Building to find more funding for the 300-apartment development project.

2023 was a complex year. There were significant accomplishments, game-changing developments, and some major blunders.

David Sweetser is the developer who has controlled the Superman Building for about 15 years — for more than 10 of those years, the building has been empty.

Providence Fire Chief Derek Silva is voicing his opposition to the proposed plan submitted by the Superman developer to the City of Providence to remove the sprinkler system during the internal demolition of the building.

GoLocal has confirmed that the much anticipated interior demolition of the Superman building has finally begun, but for the past three weeks, only five workers have been onsite.

Mr. David Sweetser has done his best, I suppose, to develop this iconic building- maybe the only building in Rhode Island that every adult Rhode Islander can identify - a building smack dab in the middle of downtown without a viable use. He claims the ec

Here are the five biggest stories of the week by reads and social media shares -- all of these stories were first reported by GoLocalProv.

The owners of the Superman building in Providence say reconstruction work on the Art Deco building could begin this month.High Rock Westminster LLC announced on

The owner of the "Superman Building" in Providence has announced plans to restore -- and demolish portions of -- the building this morning.