Amy Mendillo
- Oct 1, 2021
FPNA Invites Neighbors to Give Back
Are you a Fox Point resident with concerns about the neighborhood? Ideas for improvements? Affection for this vibrant, historic area?...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Sep 3, 2021
Neighbors Win on Williams. For Now.
Fox Point Neighbors are celebrating a recent win in a grassroots effort to preserve a historic home and a centuries-old green space in...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Aug 3, 2021
Proposed Dorms Causing Storms?
By mid-spring of this year, representatives from Brown University had met twice with the Fox Point Neighborhood Association to share...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Jul 6, 2021
Utility Company Makes Good on Trees
As many Fox Point neighbors know, the utility company National Grid removed three mature and beloved London plane trees last summer from...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Jun 4, 2021
Demo Draw Dismay, Conversations About Preservation
As many Fox Point neighbors know, the 200 year-old Federal-style house located at 312 Wickenden Street, most recently the home of the...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Apr 1, 2021
Digital Billboards? Neighbors Still Say “No.”
In Mid-February, the City Council Committee on Ordinances held a public hearing regarding a proposed change to our city’s zoning...
Amy Mendillo and Vin Scorziello for Providence Monthly
- Mar 1, 2021
Mixed-Use Development Excites Neighbors
FPNA has received a flurry of inquiries from neighbors regarding the construction project currently underway at the grassy intersections...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Feb 1, 2021
Compost Hub Proposed for Gano Street
At the December FPNA meeting, members of the nonprofit group Harvest Cycle shared a proposal to build a compost hub on the East Side. The...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Jan 4, 2021
Residents Celebrate Local Icon
Fox Point neighbors were no doubt disappointed to see papered windows on Friends Market, the Portugese market and neighborhood mainstay...
Amy Mendillo for Providence Monthly
- Dec 1, 2020
Competition Underway for Railway Bridge
Fox Point neighbors have been debating the fate of the Crook Point Bascule Bridge, the railway bridge over the Seekonk River that has...