Providence Neighborhood Profiles
Downtown in Depth: Local Links
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Providence Public Library- The downtown location is the central library of the Providence Public Library private, non-profit corporation, which was established in 1875.
Johnson and Wales University- Johnson & Wales University is a world-class university, where students have an opportunity to pursue a career education in business, hospitality culinary arts, or technology.
Waterfire - WaterFire, Barnaby Evans' award winning fire sculpture installation on the three rivers in downtown Providence, has been praised by Rhode Island residents and international visitors alike as a powerful work of art and a moving symbol of Providence's renaissance. WaterFire centers on a series of 100 bonfires that dtnze just above the surface of the three rivers that pass through the middle of downtown Providence.
Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation - The Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation provides access to Rhode Island's economic development services. Its primary mission is to assist in the growth and expansion of existing Rhode Island firms and to attract new business and investment to the State.
Providence Performing Arts Center - The Theatre, which is now called the Providence Performing Arts Center, was opened as a Loew's Movie Palace on October 6, 1928. The beauty of the Theatre combined with the excellence of the productions makes every event at the Providence Performing Arts Center a work of art.
Dunkin' Donuts Center - The Dunkin' Donuts Center is a premiere venue for special events and concerts and home to the Providence Bruins and the Providence College Friars men's basketball team.
Rhode Island Convention Center - The Convention Center is a multi-purpose facility capable of hosting trade shows, consumer shows, exhibits, receptions, banquets, meetings and, of course, conventions.
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