Welcome to Providence's Department of Planning and Development on-line.  We hope that you will find this website easy to use and informative.  Here you will find information on:

• Who we are and what we do.
• Your neighborhood and the other neighborhoods in Providence.
• Upcoming DPD events and meetings.
• DPD Projects, including the on-going Providence Tomorrow initiative.

...and much more!

Since we are still in the process of developing this site, please bear with us as we work to make it more user-friendly and convenient.  If you have any ideas or comments you would like to share with us on how we can improve our site, please let us know.  Thanks for visiting and check back often for updates!

Olneyville, Valley & Smith Hill Neighborhood Planning Follow-Up Meeting Will Be Held On Wednesday, April 30 - 6:00-8:00 PM
Location: William D'Abate Elementary, 60 Kossuth Street

Waterfront Charrette Date Set for the Week of June 9th, 2008!

Location TBD

City Announces the 2008 Sustainable Housing Design Competition!

Event announced: March 6, 2008.

Mayor's Working Group on Historic Preservation

The Mayor's Working Group on Historic Preservation was formed as a result of Mayor Cicilline's Executive Order 08-01, which called for a "Working Group for the Review of City of Providence Demolition Policy and its Impact on the City’s Strong Interest in Historic Preservation".

Final Version of the Providence Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan Available Online!

For all news on Providence Tomorrow click here.