

Amy Mendillo for East Side Monthly
- Jun 4, 2018
FPNA Stands With Neighbors to Oppose Tower
Issue Update: Fane Proposal The New York developer Jason Fane introduced a proposal last year to build a 46-story tower of luxury homes for Parcel 42 of the 195 District, located near the western-most end of the new pedestrian bridge. In order to build a structure of 46 stories in a zoning area capped by the City of Providence at ten stories (100 feet), Fane requested a zoning exception called a "height sub-district," commonly referred to as “spot-zoning.” In late April, the