“A Little Odd, but A Little Amazing”: Adriana Valdez Young and the Secret Mall Apartment

Building Local Power
20/03/2025 27 min

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In the early 2000s, a behemoth rose above Providence, Rhode Island. The massive Providence Place Mall was heralded as the solution to Providence's 1990s economic woes and cited as a catalyst for urban renewal. However, not all residents of Providence welcomed the mall. For one thing, the wave of corporate development inspired by the mall […]

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