PROVIDENCE – When David Salvatore recalls the downtown of his childhood, he sees a drab picture: Swaths of concrete, a federal highway traveling through residential neighborhoods, and all in all, a lack of attractions for businesses and residents. Thanks to projects like the I-195 relocation, the Capital Center and Downcity plans, Providence looks very different Already a Subscriber? Log in

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