Summary

Licenses approved, one venue penalized

ProvidenceApr 2, 20262 min read

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The Board approved a wide set of entertainment, floor host, private investigator, event, repair, and alcohol license items, and it imposed a 2-week closure plus reduced hours and added security requirements on Mi Sueño Disco after finding a violation tied to a March 22 incident.

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Most of the meeting was routine license approval, including entertainment permits, floor host applications, special event permits, and several business and alcohol-related licenses. The Board also approved a liquor license transfer for a business at 336 Atwells Ave. that said it plans to shift toward a sports bar atmosphere. The main enforcement action was against Mi Sueño Disco at 1070 Broad Street, where the Board found a violation and ordered a 2-week closure, shorter hours for 3 months, and added security measures.

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Approved the consent agenda of 22 items unanimously.
Approved Alma Center LLC's late-submitted April 2026 monthly entertainment application, with a warning that future late filings may require a Board appearance.
Approved Richard Hilario's motor vehicle repair license for Santana Auto Body after the location was found to be in satisfactory compliance.
Approved the transfer of alcohol licenses for D Sanchez Inc. to Make it in Sports LLC at 336 Atwells Ave., contingent on meeting all transfer requirements.
Approved Henry Julian Taveras Gonzalez's motor vehicle repair license for AutoPro Service after the address correction and pending requirements were addressed.
Continued Tres Marias Tortilleria y Delicias Chapinas LLC's beer-wine-food license application until July 9, 2026, because of a possible church or school nearby.
Found a violation at Mi Sueño, Inc. dba Mi Sueño Disco and ordered a 2-week closure, a 3-month reduction in hours, added security staffing and screening requirements, and an updated security plan.

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Meeting information

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Board of Licenses - Regular Meeting

Apr 2, 2026, 4:30 PMcompleted

Agenda

52769 : Alma Center LLC dba Alma Center 1017 Broad Street
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52762 : Mrocco LLC dba Eagle 124 Snow Street
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52760 : Five Star Restaurant Inc dba Five Star Restaurant 43 Bucklin Street
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52691 : Karaoke Box LLC dba The Boombox 122 Fountain Street
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52545 : Club 73 LLC dba EGO Providence 73 Richmond Street
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52540 : RI Cranston Entertainment Inc dba Wonderland 257 Allens Avenue
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52054 : Mrocco LLC dba Eagle 124 Snow Street
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52745 : RI Cranston Entertainment Inc dba MegaPlex 257 Allens Avenue
Decision: CONSENT AGENDA:
52783 : Anthony Chaney
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52792 : Edward Charles Garrity Newport RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52789 : Daniel Vincent Lafond Grzych Providence RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52794 : Isaac K Amponsah Pawtucket RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52785 : Justin Alejandro Montilla Providence RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52786 : Luis A Andujar Providence RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52767 : Lonzo Doggett Providence RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52787 : Raul Delarosa Providence RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52795 : Randee Breana Nichelle Smith Providence RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52784 : Yandel Mateo Providence RI
Decision: FLOOR HOST APPLICATIONS:
52802 : Luis E Fernandez Providence RI
Decision: NEW PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR APPLICATIONS:
52768 : Victoria Milne West Chesterfield NH
Decision: NEW PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR APPLICATIONS:
52725 : WaterFire Providence by Waterfire at Providence River
Decision: SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS (ART, CULTURE & TOURISM) PREVIOUSLY VETTED:
52748 : Gigs on the Green by Class Coordinating Board on behalf of Brown University at 69 Brown Street
Decision: ONE-TIME / ONE-DAY ENTERTAINMENT ( WITH OR WITHOUT CLASS F / RAFFLE):
52770 : Alma Center LLC dba Alma Center 1017 Broad Street
Decision: TO APPEAR:
52836 : SAC Corporation dba Costantino's Venda Bar & Ristorante
Decision: TO APPEAR:
52837 : Blackstone On The Hill Inc. dba Blackstone on the Hill 262 Atwells Avenue
Decision: TO APPEAR:
52360 : Richard Hilario dba Santana Auto Body 289 Thurbers Ave
Decision: TO APPEAR:
52249 : Gerson Sebastian Veiga
Decision: TO APPEAR:
52669 : D Sanchez Inc 336 Atwells Ave to Make it in Sports LLC
Decision: TRANSFER OF ALCOHOL CLASS BV (RESTAURANT) WITH BX (2AM CLOSING) SAME LOCATION:
52668 : Henry Julian Taveras Gonzalez dba AutoProService 71 Reservoir Ave
Decision: NEW MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR LICENSE REQUEST:
52594 : Tres Marias Tortilleria y Delicias Chapinas LLC 514 Plainfield Street
Decision: TO APPEAR - ADVERTISED HEARINGS CONTINUED:
52826 : Mi Sueño, Inc. dba Mi Sueno Disco 1070 Broad Street
Decision: FOR DISPOSITION & REVIEW: