Neighborhood: West Side, Providence
14 properties
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An elaborate four and a half story Medieval Gothic armory has been plagued by underutilization for the past 20 years
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A small, unassuming but nicely detailed brick firehouse from the mid-19th century on Providence’s West Side
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A pair of auto-centric businesses constructed as the “new” highway was carved through Providence in the 50s/60s.
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A small but mighty former firefighter training facility turned art space and music venue and most recently, a hostel concept
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A mid-sized 4-story mill of red brick and stucco in the middle of a residential neighborhood became apartments in 2009
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A long fight over the demolition of a former neighborhood school — and a contributing structure to the Broadway-Armory Historic District.
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This three-story former lumber yard and wood working business has over a hundred years of history
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A striking black and cerulean blue Art Deco first floor facade adorns this commercial building along a historically significant portion of upper Westminster Street
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Vacant since 1987, this building stood on the West Side across from Central High School for over 20 years before being completely razed to the ground.
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A neglected little brick Greek-revival building vacant and boarded up since a fire in the 1990s succumbed to extensive roof damage in 2020
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This 70-year-old diner car sat on blocks for 10 years before being restored and reopened as a classic breakfast and lunch diner
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A present-day example of early car service culture — white enamelled panels with bright green and red accents and an utilitarian design
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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