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R.I. DHS to open new regional office inside Shepard Building in...

PROVIDENCE – The landmark former Shepard Co. building will become home to a new appointment-only regional office for the R.I. Department of Human Services...
WHAT’S IN STORE? The R.I. Department of Administration has moved more agencies into the state-owned Shepard Building in downtown Providence, which for a century served as a department store. More space has opened in the building because the University of Rhode Island has reduced its presence. 
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For now, state adds more tenants to Shepard Building

Nearly two years after the R.I. Department of Administration announced it was seeking new proposals for the landmark Shepard Building in downtown Providence –...

State seeks new use for Providence’s Shepard Building

PROVIDENCE – The state is looking for ideas for future uses of the landmark Shepard Building.  Unlike a Request for Proposals, which results in a...

Are there new options in works for ‘Superman’ building?

Discussions have been rekindled about how to reoccupy the “Superman” building, the iconic Providence skyscraper that’s been empty and dark for seven years. But...
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