NEW: Morales Calls on Smiley to Take Action to Preserve Homes From Demolition By Brown

NEW: Morales Calls on Smiley to Take Action to Preserve Homes From Demolition By Brown

A GoLocal report on Tuesday outlined the effort by Brown University to tear down four multifamily homes to clear the land for a new building to house the economics department.

This is just the latest plan by Brown University to demolish houses on Providence’s East Side and in Fox Point.

On Sunday, GoLocal contacted Providence Mayor Brett Smiley’s office about the move to tear down the homes. He refused to take a position despite repeated requests over two days…

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