Greater City Providence

Mercantile Block Unwrapped

The plywood has come off the ground floor facade of the Mercantile Block on Washington Street.

Mercantile Block

Mercantile Block

Mercantile Block

Clark the Locksmith will be moving into one of the new storefronts very shortly, then his storefront will be renovated to match the rest of the building.

Jef Nickerson

Jef is Greater City Providence's co-founder, editor, and publisher. He grew up on Cape Cod and lived in Boston; Portland, Maine; and New York before settling in Providence. In addition to urbanism, Jef is interested in art, design, and ice cream. Please feel free to contact Jef if you have any question or comments about Greater City Providence.

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