The properties listed below have gone through some redevelopment, or
are slated to. Condos are the most popular, but other properties are
becoming hotels.
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1088 Main Street / Rag and Bone Bindery
1088 Main Street, Pawtucket
Built 1920 // Purchased in 2002 by Rag & Bone bindery and converted
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340 Broadway
340 Broadway, Providence
Built ?? // On it’s way to becomming a new branch of the Seven Stars bakery empire.
Co.
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755 Westminster Street
755 Westminster Street, Providence
Built late 1800’s // Rehabbed in 2001-2002 by Armory Revival
Co.
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the Alice Building
236 Westminster Street, Providence
Built early 1898 // Rehabbed in 2002-2003 under Cornish Associates’
ownership
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American Locomotive Works, for. US Rubber
Valley Street, Providence
Built ?? // Plans to redevelop the 22 acre complex with a mix of retail, office, residential, new construction and rehabbed mill buildings
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American Woolen
55 Aleppo Street, Providence
Built early 1900s // Rehabbed as mix use as part of the River
Greenway Project
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Brown and Sharpe / the Foundry
Promenade Street, Providence
Built 1872 and later // On its way to being high priced condos and dubbed the Promenade
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Calender Mills
50 and 52 Valley Street, Olneyville
Built 1875 // Part of the former Providence Dyeing Bleaching and Calendering Company, to become residential apartments and commercial space
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the old Citizens Bank
Empire Street, Providence
Built ?? // To be the new Pell Chafee Performance Center, a wing
of Trinity Rep
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the Dreyfus Hotel
121 Washington St, Providence
The old hotel, once used as dorms for Johnson and Wales, will become 16 live/work units, 10 work units, and a ground floor restaurant, under the ownership of AS220
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the Dunlop Tire / Conley Wharf
Allens Ave, Providence
Not sure what is going on over here, but the building looks better
than ever, and poised for some sort of new life.
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Engine
no. 9
Pallas St, Providence
Built ?? // Privately owned artist studio
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Firehouse 13
41 Central Street, Providence
Built ?? // A multi-level art space with a first floor gallery, second floor living spaces and third floor commercial space
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RISD's Fletcher bldg.
212 Union St, Providence
Built ?? // Redeveloped by RISD for graduate student studio space from late 1998 to 2004
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General Electric headquarters
off Jefferson Blvd, Cranston
Built 1960s // redeveloped into office space and a new floor added
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Heritage
Harbor / for. South Street Power Station
350 Eddy Street, Providence
Built 1930’s // Converted to HHM, to be completed 2006?
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Hive Archive
Aleppo Street, Olneyville, Providence
Built 1852 // New home for the Hive Archive in 2004
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Brown Hillel
Angel and Brown Streets, Providence
Built 1878 // Lifted from its foundation, moved, and a new first floor constructed in 2002-2003
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Hope Webbing
Main Street, Pawtucket
Built late 19th century // Being converted to live/work, commercial, residential and light industrial spaces
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RI Hospital Trust bldg
15 Westminster Street, Providence
Built 1919 // Converted to RISD library and student dorms, to
be completed fall 2005
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the Hotel Providence / for, Lederer building
Mathewsonn Street, Providence
Built 1897 // Turned into a 77 room boutique hotel. Ground broke
Dec 2003 with completion by June 2004
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L. Vaughn Company
1153 Westminster Street, Providence
Built 189? // Not sure what they are doing exactly, but it went from broken down to somewhat fixed up
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Lawton Family Storage / Pilgrim Congregational Church
19-21 Harrison Street, Providence
Built 1866 // Might get converted into condominiums... right on Armory Park. Not a bad idea, but the parking situation is less than ideal.
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Liberty Elm Diner
777 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
Built 1947 // Recently re-opened as a little diner with fresh local produce.
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the
Mason building
Veterans Way, Providence
Built 1920s // Vacant for the past 75 years, finally under redevelopment
into a hotel
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Monohasset Mills
530-532 Kinsley Avenue, Providence
Built 1866 // Under redevelopment since 2002 as legal live/work
condo units specifically for artists
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the Mowry-Nicholson House
Holden Street, Smith Hill, Providence
Built 1865 // Renovated in 2002 for use as a bed and breakfast
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the
Palmer building / Cosmopolitan Hotel
Mathewson and Fountain Streets, Providence
Built 1915 // Getting converted into the “Cosmopolitan”,
an expensive condo development
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Parkin
Yarn
Corner of Commerce and Bayley Street, Pawtucket
Built 1888 // Vacant since 1980, and redeveloped as mixed income,
live/work studios and apartments
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the Pawtucket Armory
172 Exchange Street, Pawtucket
Built 1894 // Vacant since 1994, reopening as a performing arts
center and office space for non-profits in 2007
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Pearl Street Lofts
304 Pearl Street, West Side, Providence
Built 1850s // In partial use up until 2000, converted to condos and commercial space in 2002-2004
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the Peerless building
290 Westminister Street, Providence
Built 1890s // Partially vacant since 1980s, home to Lupos for
a dozen years, now 90 luxury apartment units
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Peoples
Savings Bank
70 Kennedy Plaza, Providence
Built ?? // Vacant since ??, redevelopment started August 2004
as luxury apartments
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Providence
Bleaching, Dyeing and Calendaring
60 Valley Street, Olneyville
Built 1845-1918 // Purchased in 2003 by Puente for mixed commercial
and residential use, to reopen in 2006
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National
Providence and Worsted Mills
166 Valley Street, Providence
Built 1867 // Converted to Rising Sun Mills, 2003 and open for
residential and commercial tenants
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Rau
Fastner
102 Westfield Street, South Providence
Built ?? // Converted into affordable housing 2003 by the West
Elmwood Housing Development Corporation
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RISD
Center for Integrative Technologies
169 Weybossett Street, Providence
Former Mason building, built ?? // Converted 2002-2004 into Graduate
studios
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Riverside
Lofts / for. Lebanon Mills
10 Front Street, Pawtucket
Built ?? // Converted to residential lofts, 2003-2004
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Rolo Building / DM Watkins Co.
274 Pine Street, Providence
Built ca. 1919 // Vacant by its most recent tenant since 1997.
Owned by Johnson and Wales –– we think it wont be long
before this property is razed for new J&W facilities |
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Royal
Mills and Ace Dyeing
125 Providence Street, West Warwick
Built 1860 // Conversion into housing started in 2003
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Ship
Street Lofts / for. J & H Electric
125 Providence Street, West Warwick
Built 1860 // Conversion into housing started in 2003
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Sockanosset
Boys Training School
Reservoir Avenue, Cranston
Built starting 1881 // Converted to office space with new connecting
structures
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Splinters Sports Pub
Empire Street, Providence
Occupied for many years by Splinters, maybe best known for the had painted sports icons on the streetfront, the same space is now a new bar for the McFadden's next door
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the Grant
250 Main Street, Pawtucket
Former indoor mall will become colloborative office space and cafe space; a place where artists and designers can meet and collaborate or close their doors and have some private space.
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the Steelyard
27 Sims Avenue, Providence
Converted into a community learning center in 2001 featuring ceramics and metal arts
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the Summerfield building
274 Webossett Street, Providence
Acquired by Johnson and Wales University and rehabilitated for office and classroom space
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Two Ton Inc.
49 Montgomery Avenue, Pawtucket
A small converted storefront into an architectural office and cold metal shop
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Vinton Street Garage
130 Vinton Street, Providence
Built 19?? // Converted from a garage to office space in mid 2007
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West Broadway Neighborhood Association
1560 Westminister Street, Providence
Built 19?? // Converted to offices for the WBNA 2002
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the
Wilkinson Building / for. Lerner Dept Store
Corner of Eddy and Westminster Streets, Providence
Built ?? // Converted to apartments, 2002-2004 under Cornish Associates'
ownership
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