The WBNA organizes neighbors and businesses on the West Side of Providence to preserve and promote our diverse, historic, urban community as a safe, vibrant, and sustainable place to live,work, and play.
WBNA –in partnership with other organizations, businesses, and officials seeking to improve the City of Providence– works to:
•Provide neighbors with resources to solve community problems and opportunities to become a powerful voice in neighborhood planning and development
•Strengthen ... view more »
The WBNA organizes neighbors and businesses on the West Side of Providence to preserve and promote our diverse, historic, urban community as a safe, vibrant, and sustainable place to live,work, and play.
WBNA –in partnership with other organizations, businesses, and officials seeking to improve the City of Providence– works to:
•Provide neighbors with resources to solve community problems and opportunities to become a powerful voice in neighborhood planning and development
•Strengthen relationships among neighbors to build community and civic involvement
•Reflect the diversity of the West Side in the organization’s leadership and membership
•Promote a strong sense of pride and place
•Maintain economic diversity in the neighborhood
•Create and maintain a safe and clean neighborhood
•Protect our parks, and return trees and green space to our neighborhoods
•Advocate for equitable municipal and state policies and services for the West Side
•Preserve the urban and historic fabric
•Guide new development to complement the existing built environment
•Develop renovation and infill projects for residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties that conform to the West Side Overlay District
•Nurture local businesses and sustainable mixed-use development on the West Side’s main streets
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