Block Island Times

Town employee housing project underway

Construction of a single-family residence for a senior town employee on the Thomas Property is underway, and could be completed this fall. The cost for installing the modular construction home, as it’s described on the building permit application, is $559,285.
The house is expected to become the domicile of Town Manager Ed Roberge, who is living in a temporary housing situation. 
The $1.5 million Thomas Property project was voter-approved at the Financial Town Meeting in May of 2018. It was placed on hold for several months while Town of New Shoreham officials

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