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A large white building sits on a grassy hill.

Apr 1 2023

LOST Providence: Providence lost and regained – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Editor’s note: This is the first section of the epilogue of ...
A car driving down a city street.

Mar 25 2023

LOST Providence, The Downcity Plan, II – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Editor’s note: This is the bottom half of the 22nd and ...
downcity

Mar 18 2023

LOST Providence: The Downcity Plan – we need developers that say “yes”! – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Westminster Street in 1978, pedestrianized and known as the Westminster Mall, ...
waterplace park

Mar 11 2023

LOST Providence: Waterplace & Waterfire, part 2 – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: This tiny park sits at the relocated confluence of the ...
waterfire and waterplace in downtown providence

Mar 6 2023

Lost Providence: “Waterplace and WaterFire” – from whence we came – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Editor’s note: Here this blog resumes republication of chapters from Lost ...
RIPTA bus hub

Feb 25 2023

Going for the ugly at RIPTA – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo, top: Proposed new transit center at Doorance and Dyer streets. ...
An old black and white photo of a train in front of a building.

Feb 12 2023

VIDEO: Our Superman – “Dreams save us. Dreams lift us up and transform us.”

Photo: A train zooms through Providence, with the Industrial Trust building in the background. (YouTube) Here is a video produced, ...
The pantheon in rome, italy.

Feb 6 2023

Romans’ concrete made to last forever; unlike today’s planned obsolescence – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here & There, contributing The Pantheon, in Rome, is thought to be almost 2,000 years old. ...
Buckingham palace in london, england.

Jan 25 2023

Britain embraces tradition. Will King Charles keep mum? – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer on architecture Dezeen reports that, in Britain, the Tory government’s minister ...
A person leaning on a railing in front of a building.

Jan 15 2023

From Paris to Providence – flashy, freaky, primitive, well suited to our times – David Brussat

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: 514 Broadway, the Prentice House, in Providence, where Anna and ...