# Planned developments in Newport, RI

Boardwalk found 240+ planned projects in Newport, RI in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Newport City Council agenda for Sep 16, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/rhode-island/newport-city/

## Newport at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 240+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 3 |
| Most common type | Residential |
| Latest filing | Sep 16, 2026, Newport City Council |
| Sources we check | 3 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

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## What's planned in Newport

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 94 | 39% |
| Development decisions | 59 | 24% |
| Infrastructure | 48 | 20% |
| Public and institutional | 20 | 8% |
| Commercial | 19 | 8% |
| Agricultural | 1 | Under 1% |

## Recent projects in Newport

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton's Beach Resilience Plan Phase 3 Schematic Design Contract | Not stated | Parks and recreation | Not stated in filing | In design | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Historic Fire Watch Tower Restoration at Fire Station No. 5 | Not stated | Fire and police stations | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Waites Wharf Marina Expansion Water Quality Certification | Waites Wharf Marina | Commercial | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Barker Memorial Park Conceptual Design | Not stated | Parks | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Cliff Walk Restoration Trail Infrastructure Grant Agreement | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 12, 2026 |
| $1.434M Ann Street Pier Expansion Project Grant Award | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | In design | Jul 22, 2026 |
| $20M South Easton's Pond Dam Flood Resiliency Project | Not stated | Dams and levees | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Solar Energy Development Opportunities at Newport School Facilities | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 38-Unit Residential Development | 525 Broadway LLC | Multifamily | 38 units | Approved | May 11, 2026 |
| 45-Unit Residential Development | The Housing Authority of the City of Newport | Multifamily | 45 units | Approved | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 11-Unit Vacation Guest Facility with Retail | K & MB Investments LLC | Hotels and lodging | 11 units | Approved | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 4-Unit Apartment Addition | NRI 104-108 Girard Partnership | Apartments | 4 apartments | Continued | Nov 3, 2025 |

Showing 12 of 240+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Nearby places

- Newport East, RI · 32 projects
- [Middletown, RI](https://boardwalkai.com/development/rhode-island/middletown/) · 96 projects
- [Jamestown, RI](https://boardwalkai.com/development/rhode-island/jamestown/) · 96 projects
- Jamestown, RI · 93 projects
- Little Compton, RI · 11 projects
- [Little Compton, RI](https://boardwalkai.com/development/rhode-island/little-compton/) · 33 projects

All places in Rhode Island: [Rhode Island](https://boardwalkai.com/development/rhode-island/)

## Questions about Newport

### What's planned in Newport, RI?

Boardwalk found 240+ planned projects in Newport, RI in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Newport City Council agenda for Sep 16, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Newport projects come from public meeting records, such as Newport City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Newport's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Newport, RI", boardwalkai.com/development/rhode-island/newport-city/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count