Rhode Island Data and Stories

Map of Selected Projects in Rhode Island

Community Testimonials

New Market Tax Credits were critically important to WaterFire Providence in creating the WaterFire Arts Center which is transforming the underserved Valley/Olneyville neighborhood of Providence into a vibrant arts corridor.

-Peter Mello, Managing Director and coCEO, WaterFire Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Selected Projects in Rhode Island

Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy High School is the third school developed in the partnership between Civic Builders and the BVP charter network.
The Alpert Medical Center is a revitalization gem in Providence's Jewelry District.
Completed in 2010, the Mercantile Block in Providence, RI is the third of arts organization AS220’s development projects in Providence’s Downcity Arts District.
The project is an adaptive reuse of the American Locomotive Works site in Providence, RI.
Historic rehabilitation of a building into a mixed-use facility with live/work and retail space.

Site visits and recent news related to Rhode Island NMTC Projects

Sen. Reed, Sen. Whitehouse, and (now former) Rep. Langevin attend ribbon-cutting for Waterfire Arts Center in Olneyville, RI

Jun-2017

Sen. Reed (D-RI) tours the Providence Public Library

The library is undergoing a $25M renovation scheduled to be completed by year's end
Apr-2019