Abandoned for a decade: Windmill Street Elementary to get a $30.5-million renovation

CITY COUNCILMAN NICHOLAS NARDUCCI SPEAKS OUTSIDE THE ABANDONED WINDMILL STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. AMY RUSSO

Amy Russo The Providence Journal
PROVIDENCE — Abandoned for a decade, Providence's Windmill Street Elementary School is undergoing a $30.5-million renovation to make it operable once again.

On Friday, City Councilman Nicholas Narducci announced the start of the project, which was allocated funding by the council's Finance Committee last year during the tenure of former Council President Sabina Matos.

The city has since established a contract with Bacon Construction Co. for construction and demolition work, as well as asbestos removal, window replacement, playground equipment and other items. The project is slated for completion in fall 2023…

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