Kennedy Plaza is still at risk

December 12, 2020
RINewsToday

by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer, architecture Efforts by the city and state governments to make Kennedy Plaza ugly have not yet succeeded in making it fail. But the attempt to ruin the central public square of Providence is ongoing. The plaza’s beauty has diminished greatly since its Art Nouveau waiting kiosks…

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Still attacking Kennedy Plaza

September 2, 2020
RINewsToday

By David Brussat, Architecture Here and There A sensible plan to renovate Kennedy Plaza attractively without evicting public transit from Providence’s central square – by far its most logical location – was submitted in 2013, designed by Union Studio. In 2015, this plan was frog-marched out of the picture by transit officials and replaced by…

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