JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY bought the 157 Clifford St. Building for $2.8 million. / COURTESY MG COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
PROVIDENCE – Johnson & Wales University has purchased a building in Providence’s former Jewelry District to become the future home of a new physician’s assistant program. The two-story brick building at 157 Clifford St. was sold Oct. 11 for $2.8 million, said Mike Giuttari, president of MG Commercial Real Estate, which brokered the transaction. The…