Neighborhood:

West End Providence, also known as the Armory District or simply the West End, stands as the city's largest neighborhood. This vibrant, historic area hosts the Cranston Street Armory, a distinctive structure that not only serves as a... National Historic District landmark but also as a popular filming location for movie studios, built in 1907. Recently revitalized, the West End continues to thrive, offering an array of amenities. Renowned for its genuine dining spots, eclectic shops, a flourishing youth arts community, and a robust sense of community, the neighborhood embodies a unique blend of cultural vibrancy and communal warmth. The West End maintains a close-knit atmosphere, fostered by active community organizations like the West Broadway Neighborhood Association, which unites residents in preserving the neighborhood's cultural heritage. With a diverse range of housing options, from affordable to luxury, the West End caters to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Read More