Cranston Street Armory Redevelopment
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Source: The Boston Globe
The Cranston Street Armory, a 190,000-square-foot state-owned historic building in Providence, Rhode Island, is proposed to be redeveloped into a vibrant economic and community hub. The 2023 proposal by Scout Ltd. includes using the 40,000-square-foot drill hall as public space for recreation and events, with indoor turf fields, a multi-use court, a community cafe, meeting spaces, and space for 70
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Road, Commercial
- Location
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Boston Globe
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Cranston Street Armory, a 190,000-square-foot state-owned historic building in Providence, Rhode Island, is proposed to be redeveloped into a vibrant economic and community hub. The 2023 proposal by Scout Ltd. includes using the 40,000-square-foot drill hall as public space for recreation and events, with indoor turf fields, a multi-use court, a community cafe, meeting spaces, and space for 70 small businesses, startups, nonprofits, and other organizations. The plan also includes a new entrance onto Dexter Park to comply with ADA access requirements and seasonal outdoor programs. The project aims to preserve the historic structure while revitalizing it for community use. |
Original sector | Built Environment |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Rhode Island |
City | Providence |
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Source | The Boston Globe |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Road, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-04-15 |
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