Landscape Architect: William D. Warner
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1929 to 2012 — A RISD instructor and architect credited with redesigning Providence and revitalizing the waterfront. Warner’s enduring legacy is Providence’s River Relocation and Waterplace Park Project for which he received the 1997 Presidential Design Achievement Award from Bill Clinton. RI Heritage Hall of Fame
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A modern, 13-story glass box reflecting the mall, the Westin, Union Station, and Waterplace park.
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An 80' high, 400' long steel bridge spanning the Providence River, preassembled and floated into place on August 27, 2006