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  2. Tax on selling Newport homes over $2 million fails to pass ...

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    The resolution, recommended by the city administration, was to ask the city’s state legislators to file a bill that would allow the city to impose a 3% tax on property sales over $2 million to ...

  3. High Watch - Wikipedia

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    High Watch, formerly named Holiday House but locally known as the Harkness House, is an 11,000 square feet (1,000 m 2) home situated in Watch Hill, a historic district in Westerly, Rhode Island. The most expensive private home in Rhode Island, [2] High Watch has been owned by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift since 2013 and is a subject ...

  4. RI unions throw support behind new public housing. Could a ...

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    The bill is sponsored by Sen. Dawn Euer, a Democrat who represents Newport. She characterizes the city's overheated real estate as a canary in the coal mine for the rest of Rhode Island.

  5. Newport, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States.It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Providence, 20 miles (32 km) south of Fall River, Massachusetts, 74 miles (119 km) south of Boston, and 180 miles (290 km) northeast of New York City.

  6. The Breakers - Wikipedia

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    December 8, 1972. The Breakers is a Gilded Age mansion located at 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, US. It was built between 1893 and 1895 as a summer residence for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family. The 70-room mansion, with a gross area of 138,300 square feet (12,850 m 2) and 62,482 square feet ...

  7. Newport leaders sought to raise revenue through tourism taxes ...

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    One of these was a bill that would allow Newport to raise cruise ship fees from $3 to $10 per passenger. Newport leaders sought to raise revenue through tourism taxes. How those bills fared

  8. Rhode Island Royal Charter - Wikipedia

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    The Rhode Island Royal Charter provided royal recognition to the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, approved by England's King Charles II in July 1663. It superseded the 1643 Patent for Settlement and outlined many freedoms for the inhabitants of Rhode Island. It was the guiding document of the colony's government (and that of ...

  9. Bellevue Avenue Historic District - Wikipedia

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    May 11, 1976 [2] The Bellevue Avenue Historic District is located along and around Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Its property is almost exclusively residential, including many of the Gilded Age mansions built as summer retreats around the turn of the 20th century by the extremely wealthy, including the Vanderbilt and ...