Rhode Island Record
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Asa Messer Street School parcel sale

Description

The sale of the historic school and adjoining lots was approved for redevelopment into 35-40 apartments.

Impact summary

Adds roughly 35-40 apartments and new tax revenue while preserving the historic building.

Applicant

Address
Asa Messer Street, Providence, RI (Ward 8)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved13–0, unanimous

Last discussed Mar 5, 2026.

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