PROVIDENCE − Between the time Rhode Island nonprofit House of Hope first sought to build a temporary homeless shelter village ...
The project was held up for months due to fire code issues. ECHO Village has more than 40 Pallet homes, along with showers, ...
The shelter of 45 small, one-room structures on state-owned land behind the Foxy Lady strip club has been in the works since 2020. Homelessness in Rhode Island has increased 66 percent over that time.
A bed with a colorful quilt, an AC unit, a heater, a shelf to dry dishes — these are among the amenities homeless people can ...
State and federal officials celebrated the long-awaited ECHO Village pallet shelter lot's opening Tuesday, and plans are in ...
Explore the history and legacy of the TWA terminal, once a symbol of the 'Golden Age of Flying' and now an abandoned landmark ...
House of Hope, RIDOH and the City of Providence have collaborated on the ECHO Village project for several years. The shelter ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The grand opening of the state’s first pallet shelter community is set for Tuesday morning. ECHO ...
After months of delays and criticism from homelessness advocates, the pallet shelters of Echo Village will finally open today.
(WJAR) — Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is asking the city’s business community to fill out a satisfaction survey. The mayor’s ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence leaders are still making their case to take back control of the state-run school district this year. The mayor and other city leaders were noticeably absent from ...
The shelter was originally set to open in March 2024, but the DOH said it took more time to install necessary utilities and to meet fire and building codes. Originally budgeted at $3.3 million, the ...