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Paolino Invests in Downtown Parking | Providence News
Former mayor and developer Joseph Paolino just poured $16.5 million into four downtown Providence parking properties—two lots and two garages—to make parking safer, cheaper, and more accessible, reviving the city’s core. The centerpiece is the crumbling “Erector Set” garage on Pine Street, barely using 79 of its 250 spots due to unstable upper levels. Paolino plans a full renovation by year’s end, plus a bold public art transformation with murals and paneling. He also acquired the Arcade garage and lots on Pine and Custom House streets. Backed by the Mayor’s office, the move aims to balance…
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