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Johnston Eminent Domain Housing Project

Sector: Residential • Location: Johnston, Rhode Island, United States

Source: Reason Magazine

Project
Planned

The town of Johnston, Rhode Island, is using eminent domain to seize a 31-acre site owned by Waterman Chenango LLC to prevent a privately financed affordable housing project of 252 units. The town plans to create a municipal campus on the site instead.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Residential, Government
Location
Johnston, Rhode Island, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Reason Magazine

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The project “Johnston Eminent Domain Housing Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Residential sector, located in Johnston, Rhode Island, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Reason Magazine.

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The town of Johnston, Rhode Island, is using eminent domain to seize a 31-acre site owned by Waterman Chenango LLC to prevent a privately financed affordable housing project of 252 units. The town plans to create a municipal campus on the site instead.

Original sector

Housing

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Rhode Island

City

Johnston

Source

Source

Reason Magazine

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Sector

Residential, Government

Article published date

2025-02-14

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