Last part of my morning walk in the snow. From Downcity up Broadway and back to Atwells.
Category - Downcity
Snowvlogging: Snow removal
Crews removing massive amounts if snow from around The Dunk.
Snowblogging V: Kennedy Plaza & More
There was this giant snow pile on Eddy Street, then I went to Kennedy Plaza, then I got coffee.
Snowblogging IV: Downcity Digging
This set is crossing Route 95 to check out conditions Downcity.
PBN: Cornish tapped to convert Superman building to apartments
Cornish Associates has been hired to redevelop the Industrial Trust Tower at 111 Westminster St. in downtown Providence and turn the city's tallest building into apartments, Cornish president and CEO Arnold "Buff" Chace...
Get ready for Bright Night
Now that we’ve got Christmas out of the way, it is time to think about New Year’s Eve. Providence’s New Year’s tradition, Bright Night continues this year with music, food, art, and more...
Teste Block looking good
This building looks so sexy I want to lick it! Look at those windows!
New sign at Hasbro’s LaSalle Square location
Workers this morning were working on installing a new sign at Hasbro's LaSalle Square offices. Apparently the sign which is being installed on the top of the building will light up and spin which of course I think is...
2012 Holiday Parking Program starts November 23rd
To accommodate holiday shoppers and support local businesses, motorists in Providence will be offered two hours of free parking from 10am until 6pm from Friday, November 23, 2012 through Tuesday, January 1, 2013.
11th Annual Craftland Holiday Show – November 23, 2012
Craftland on Westminster Street Offers Stylish and Functional Handmade Items from Local and National Artists
Skating Season starts November 21st, 2012
Skating Season at the Bank of America City Center in Kennedy Plaza starts November 21st. For details visit KennedyPlaza.org.
Teste Block Unwrapped
The Teste Block, part of the ProvidenceG residential project on Dorrance Street at Weybosset Street has been unwrapped. And it appears to already have some graffiti on it. Sigh.
A Spooky (but Not So Scary) Storytime Event at Burnside Park – October 27, 2012
Grab your hats and tick-or-treat baskets – fall festivities have arrived in Greater Kennedy Plaza! On Saturday, October 27th we are thrilled to host the first-ever Spooky (but Not So Scary) Kidoinfo Storytime & Haunted...
Storified: Changing the perception of Downcity
[View the story “Changing the perception of Downcity” on Storify] Changing the perception of Downcity A commenter at last week’s Providence Preservation Society Symposium stated that Downcity...
PBN: Boutique shops build momentum
The downtown boutique retail scene has been growing for many years and appears to be picking up momentum again after weathering the recession and end of the historic-tax-credit program that helped fuel it in the...
Downtown Design Review Committee Meeting – October 15, 2012
Notice of Regular Meeting • Monday, October 15, 2012 – 4:45pm Department of Planning and Development, 1st Floor Meeting Room, 444 Westminster Street, Providence Opening Session Call to Order Roll Call...
WPRI: Projo trying to sell Providence HQ for $10M, move to top floors
The Providence Journal is exploring a $10 million sale-leaseback deal for its historic headquarters on Fountain Street, executives disclosed last week. Dallas-based parent company A.H. Belo has valued The Journal’s “non...