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Neighbors oppose Steel Street abandonment, citing access and parking; petitioner says duplex will be for-sale

Providence City Committee of Public Works · December 2, 2025
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Neighbors told the Providence Committee of Public Works that abandoning part of Steel Street would cut off access and worsen parking; petitioner Dylan Connolly said abutters have provided conditional support and described plans for a side-by-side duplex with integral parking intended for sale, not rental.

At a Dec. 1 public hearing, residents and the petitioner clashed over a request by 161 Ridge LLC to abandon a portion of Steel Street south of Woodbine Street.

Nick Vasileff, who identified his address as 64 Evergreen Street, said Steel Street "is currently the only way that I can access the back of my house, without entering private property," and urged the committee to consider access problems. Barbara and Daryl Williams of 29…

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