The Providence Parks Commissioners rejected an offer by a newly formed East Greenwich company to take over the lease of Skyline at Waterplace. The city is moving ahead with a trial in two weeks to evict Skyline.
The city Board of Parks Commissioners heard a proposal Wednesday from Ithaka LLC, a newly formed East Greenwich company, and its principal, Matthew Tsimikas, to take over the lease of the struggling venue.
The owners of the Skyline at Waterplace are asking the city of Providence to allow an East Greenwich company to take over their lease of the downtown event venue.