THE I-295 COMMERCE CENTER is a $75 million retail warehouse project planned between the existing Home Depot and BJ’s Wholesale Club off of Stonehill Drive. The facility would span 555,980 square feet and would be 50 feet tall, built on a 44-acre property, according to the developer, the Missouri-based NorthPoint Development. / COURTESY JOHNSTON PLANNING BOARD
JOHNSTON – After town officials last year signed off on a massive Amazon fulfillment center that’s now under construction, plans for another retail warehouse and distribution facility were recently approved by the Johnston Planning Board following a presentation by the property developer, the Missouri-based NorthPoint Development LLC. And just like when the 3.8-million-square-feet, 6-story Amazon…