59 Williams Street in 2020 went through several rounds of design review and incorporated a cottage built in 1875. Construction was completed in 2022. Photo by J. Hogue, ArtInRuins.com
How is Providence’s Historic Aesthetic Maintained?
by

Providence has 8 historic districts covering over 2,600 documented properties. These designations mean owners who [...]

08
Jan
57 Federal Street in Providence’s Federal Hill. A circa 1860 Colonial house was neglected and eventually razed. Listing on the Preservation Society’s Ten Most Endangered List did not help to secure a buyer or funding for a restoration. The house was not part of a historic district. Courtesy Art in Ruins
Historic Districts in Providence: Why There Should be More
by

In Providence, we have seen Historic Districts lose properties to fire, lack of maintenance and [...]

14
Aug