Smith Hill CDC’s exciting Capitol Square Development still has commerical space available. Located on Douglas Avenue just minutes from Downcity and Providence College, Capitol Square offers high visbility on a busy city artery. For more information and detailed sketches of each space please Click Here.
Smith Hill CDC is proud to announce that we are now offering thirteen brand new apartments for rent in our Capitol Square at Smith Hill development. For more information, please click Capitol Square.
Do you own a small or large local business and need responsible employees? Smith Hill CDC would like to help you find a great match. Through our various youth programs, we have many solid candidates looking for employment on a part-time or full-time basis. Please consider contacting us if you are looking for a reliable, local worker with a good reference. For more information, please contact Project Manager, Christian Caldarone at 808-4028.
To honor the memory of the late community organizer Thomas Twitchell, his family and a group of friends, are sponsoring a tree planting across the entire neighborhood. As noted below, the initial application has been accepted and expanded to include anyone in Smith Hill. Please help us distribute the news of this great, FREE opportunity to everyone in the neighborhood by forwarding the attached flier! smith-hill-map-tree-planting
In a letter to the Editor, Edward J. Collins, former President of the Smith Hill Business Association, explains his opposition to the proposed expansion of Johnson and Wales University along the Providence River.
Exempt Institutions Put Load on Taxpayers
(Published in the Providence Journal, August 15, 2008)
I was stunned and disappointed reading former Mayor Joseph R. Paolino Jr.’s opinion piece on July 11 advocating the selling of valuable land along the Providence River to Johnson & Wales (“Colleges and hospitals are vital to Providence economy”).
