The Empire at Broadway

The Empire at Broadway was a planned high-rise office tower in Providence, Rhode Island. The project was ultimately cancelled, though only after the demolition of the La Salle Square Public Safety Complex, which occupied the planned site.[1][2]

The Empire at Broadway
General information
LocationProvidence, RI, USA
Height
Roof324 ft (99 m)
Technical details
Floor count22
Design and construction
Architect(s)The Procaccianti Group

As planned, the project featured a 22 story office tower with a 522 space parking garage and 496,000 ft² of retail space. If built, the structure would have stood as the 5th tallest in the city and state.[3]

After cancellation, the Procaccianti Group, the developer of the project, converted the site into surface parking.[2]

References

  1. "Public Safety Complex at LaSalle Square". ArtInRuins. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  2. Anderson, Patrick. "Could Hasbro have designs on downtown?". providencejournal.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  3. "Rhode Island news | projo.com | the Providence Journal | 7 to 7: Projo's daily news blog". Archived from the original on 2007-03-17. Retrieved 2006-09-23. "22-story tower proposed for old Providence police building"


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