Category: #WhatAreTheyBuilding
25 properties
New architecture in the city of Providence after the year 2000 — proposals and completed structures.
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A new 13-story office tower headquarters for BCBS Rhode Island built in 2008
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The first building in Rhode Island made from recycled shipping containers is available for lease as office space
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The existing BioMed center bounded by Brown, Meeting, Thayer, and Olive Streets got a $95m addition for a new Biomedical Research center
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A hub of student and museum activity for RISD named after the late Happy Chase, an ardent preservationist of properties along Benefit Street
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An unconventional home (for Providence) in a conventioanl working class neighborhood
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A modern, 13-story glass box reflecting the mall, the Westin, Union Station, and Waterplace park.
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Long-time tenants Davis Dairy vacated in spring 2020 after a fire damaaged the upper floors of the house
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Before it was demolished and rebuilt, the Ocean House was one of the few surviving 1800s seaside resort hotels in RI
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A seven story low rise condominium complex along the Blackstone River with 255 units — the first phase of a larger residential center
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The OneTen tower would have been the tallest building in Providence, and the tallest residential tower in New England at the time.
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The first LEED-certified college residence hall in the state, part of the Rhode Island College campus
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A late 90s/early 2000s conversion of a small mill with new addition on North Main Street into luxury condos
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A new bank construction done in a classical form on Smith Hill steps away from the State House.
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An early entry into the luxury apartment market built in 2003. By 2005 it was purchased and redeveloped as 330 condominiums.
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A three-quarters of a billion dollar investment in Downtown Providence, 2005, that was too good to be true
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4-story new construction marries a 2-story Greek Revival 150 years younger at the base of College Hill
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An new addition to a old home along historic Angell Street brings new character and larger space for those that want to practice their zen
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An older building made way for a new patient care and operating room facility in the middle of a dense residental neighborhood
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A former steel and wire manufacturing facilty along the waterfront in East Providence shut down in 1994 and was razed 10 years later
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A pair of residential towers built during the mid-2000s post 9-11 boom — condos selling at the time for $300k to $1m.
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A 56,000 square foot center for Brown University’s international studies students
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A mix of retail, parking, hotel rooms, and upscale condominiums. At 31 stories and 358 feet tall, it is currently the 3rd tallest structure in Rhode Island.
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Four residential units plus retail in a industrial chic box added density to the West Side in 2007.
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A WBNA project house built on the site of a former auto body business along bustling Westminster Street
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An 80' high, 400' long steel bridge spanning the Providence River, preassembled and floated into place on August 27, 2006