Johnston mayor prevails in fight to block affordable housing complex. Here's what happened.
Johnston town council approved a resolution to block an income-restricted apartment complex to build a municipal complex, ...
Johnston's mayor moves to block affordable housing project by using eminent domain
Johnston Town Council is holding a special meeting Tuesday night to discuss and vote on the proposal for the mayor to take ...
Town Uses Eminent Domain To Stop Private Affordable Housing Project
Johnston, Rhode Island, Mayor Joseph Polisena promised to "use all the power of government" to stop the privately financed ...
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Johnston mayor blocks housing project in favor of new public safety complex
JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — After pledging to “use all the power of government” to fight an affordable housing project, Johnston ...
Johnston mayor intends to take proposed affordable housing site for public safety complex
Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. announced that he intends to take the proposed affordable housing site for a new public ...
A developer sought to build affordable housing in Johnston, R.I. Then, officials voted to take the land by eminent domain.
Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. said officials will look to build new fire and police stations and a Town Hall there instead – a move that means Johnston will no longer be building a new high school.
Johnston Town Council votes to begin process of eminent domain on plot of land
JOHNSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Johnston’s town council has voted unanimously to begin the process of eminent domain to acquire land ...
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Johnston mayor to use eminent domain for public safety complex land
Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena has proposed ending the construction of low-income housing for a new public safety municipal ...
Denver mayor says 16th Street Mall will fully reopen this summer as he details goals on affordability, safety
When sharing 2025 goals for Denver, Johnston said the 16th Street Mall would fully reopen this summer — a few months earlier ...
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Johnston mayor prevails in fight to block affordable housing complex. Here's what happened.
Mayor Polisena has said he opposes new housing in Johnston that is not single family homes The 252 unit income-restricted apartment complex would have been allowed via affordable housing laws The ...