LISC supports $10.2 million mixed-use property in South Providence

22 Sep 2008

Two recent Providence Journal articles featured the opening of a $10.2-million mixed-use commercial and rental property in South Providence, by the nonprofit organization Stop Wasting Abandoned Property (SWAP).

SWAP opens first mixed-use project, with apartments and commercial condos

September 11, 2008

Doug Spikes, Head Chef of the Friendship Cafe, Providence Mayor David Cicilline and Eileen Hayes, Executive Director of Amos House at the SouthSide Gateways grand opening.

This Providence Journal article covers the opening of
Stop Wasting Abandoned Property's latest project - the $10.2-million mixed-use commercial and rental property, SouthSide Gateway. Rhode Island LISC, LISC's National Equity Fund, and others provided financing.

> Download the article (PDF, 26 KB)

> Read the complete article on The Providence Journal's website




Editorial: No mere urban retread

September 19, 2008

SouthSide Gateways, Broad Street View

This editorial published in The Providence Journal commends the work of nonprofit developer of affordable housing, Stop Wasting Abandoned Property (SWAP) over the years, and cites the newly opened SouthSide Gateways as the organization's most ambitious project. Both Rhode Island Local Initiative Support Corporation and the Bank of America are mentioned for financially backing the development.

> Read the complete article on The Providence Journal's website

Article Type: News