Last week, NRMCA Senior Director, Building Innovations, Frank Mruk met with Providence, RI, Mayor Brett Smiley, Providence Department of Planning and Development Director Joseph Mulligan III and Ken Filarski of the Rhode Island chapter of the American Institute of Architects to discuss plans for the city's resiliency, sustainability, design excellence, and planning and development strategies. (Mruk is seen here, second from left, along with Mulligan at far left, Smiley to the right of Mruk and Filarski at far right.)
Providence offers a wide range of programs and services to residents, businesses and non-profit organizations to create strong and vibrant neighborhoods, support job creation and stimulate the economy. The city’s amended Comprehensive Plan was approved on October 21 and the City Council is expected to vote on November 7.
The Build With Strength program is a leader in helping city governments to design safe, sustainable and resilient cities. For more information, contact Frank Mruk at fmruk@nrmca.org.
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