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Development

Providence Department of Planning & Development

http://www.providenceplanning.org/

City GIS map with districting layers and building footprints

http://www.providenceplanning.org/website/parcels/viewer.htm

Public Meeting information for the City Plan Commission, Downcity Design Review Committee, Providence Redevelopment Agency, Providence Historic District Commission, Providence Tomorrow, the Providence Economic Development Partnership, and the Providence Public Building Authority

http://www.providenceplanning.org/index.php?option=com_jdownloads&Itemid=69&task=viewcategory&catid=4

Historic Preservation

The Providence Preservation Society

http://www.ppsri.org/

Art in Ruins

http://www.artinruins.com/

Providence & Urban Planning

Philip Marcelo, “Bill Would Restrict downtown demolition in Providence,” Providence Journal, 19 April 2010

http://www.projo.com/news/content/DOWNTOWN_HISTORIC_DISTRICT_04-19-10_JSI5CTA_v15.329cdd8.html

Matthew Jerzyk, “Gentrification’s Third Way: An Analysis of Housing Policy and Gentrification in Providence,” in Harvard Law & Policy Review, 2009

http://www.hlpronline.com/Vol3_2-Jerzyk_HLPR.pdf

Providence Parking Lots

http://www.metroparkltd.com/index%28map%29.htm

Urban Solutions

Biking & the Parking Lot Problem

http://bikeprovidence.org/

How to Start a Community Garden on Public Land

http://www.thegreenestdollar.com/2009/03/how-to-start-a-community-garden/

Southside Community Land Trust

http://www.southsideclt.org/

AT2010 – The Providence Campaign for Active Transportation

http://www.railstotrails.org/resources/documents/whatwedo/case_statements/FINAL%20Providence%20Active%20Transportation%20Case%20Statement.pdf