<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px">The I-195 Commission is accepting public comments tomorrow, January 18th, regarding the 55-story luxury residential towers proposed by Jason Fane, a Manhattan developer, on Parcel 42 of the former I-195 land right on the river.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px">(Background here: <a href="http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20161114/reaching-for-sky-in-providence-proposed-high-rises-include-55-story-tower">http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20161114/reaching-for-sky-in-providence-proposed-high-rises-include-55-story-tower</a>)<br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px">The proposed skyscraper(s) would immediately abut our future riverside park and pedestrian bridge, block them from the street, and would essentially turn them into a private backyard for luxury renters. Not to mention the likely super-subsidy the Fane organization would be seeking from taxpayers. <br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px">Please, come make your voice heard! This may be the only opportunity to do so.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px"><b>Wednesday,  January 18th<br>2:30PM</b></p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px"><b>Rhode Island Commerce Corporation - </b><b>I-195 Commission</b></p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px"><b>315 Iron Horse Way, Suite 101</b></p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px"><b>Providence, RI 02908</b></p><p style="margin:6px 0px 0px;display:inline;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px">The Commission's agenda is here: <a href="http://www.195district.com/_resources/common/userfiles/file/1.18.2017%20agenda%20final.pdf">http://www.195district.com/_resources/common/userfiles/file/1.18.2017%20agenda%20final.pdf</a></p><br></div>