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Jennifer Hawkins
Posted inHousing, Local
As state lawmakers look to boost housing, zoning remains a pitched political battle in Rhode Island
Standing on Broad Street in Cumberland, Jennifer Hawkins looks up at the former St. Patrick’s Church. Hawkins leads the nonprofit developer ONE Neighborhood Builders, which is renovating the vacant church building and turning it into housing. ONE Neighborhood Builders originally planned to build 44 low- and moderate-income apartments, but that number has increased thanks to […]

