U.S. Congressman Seth Magaziner, who represents Rhode Island’s 2nd district, highlighted recent developments in the state’s housing sector and celebrated a local industry event through a series of posts on April 10, 2026.
Magaziner began by acknowledging the success of a major industry gathering, posting: “The 76th Rhode Island Home Show did not disappoint! Congrats @RIBuilders on another amazing event and big positive impact to our state economy.” (April 10, 2026).
Addressing concerns about housing affordability later that day, he wrote: “Housing is too expensive. Here is what we do about it.” (April 10, 2026).
In his final post of the day, Magaziner shared news about new housing development efforts in Providence: “Today we broke ground on @RIHousing’s Omni Newark project that will deliver 52 new homes in Providence. We need to build more housing like this to bring down costs and make sure every Rhode Islander can afford a place to live.” (April 10, 2026).
Seth Magaziner has served as U.S. Representative for Rhode Island’s 2nd District since replacing James Langevin in 2023. Born in Bristol in 1983 and currently residing in Cranston, Magaziner graduated from Brown University and Yale University.


