List: Providence Preservation Society’s Preservation Awards
7 properties
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Slow and steady wins this race — vacated in 1964, some of the buildings were in use as early as 1988, but only 30 years later has the entire complex been redeveloped
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A four-turned-five-story 19th-century commercial building goes residential to support 44 micro-lofts and a younger clientele
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A mid-century brick indistrial building on the edge of the Jewelry District is given new life as part of Johnson & Wales University
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A low slung jewelry manufacturing building on the edge of the Jewelry District is now the main Student Services Center for Johnson & Wales University
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A former church mission turned into a series of unsavory businesses establishments until a 30 year old law allowing indoor prostitution was rewritten
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An emblem and pin manufacturer with a long life as industrial/
commercial space until a conversion to apartments -
This over 190 year old structure survived 170 years as an indoor mall but now is a collection of retail and micro-loft styles residential condos