People remember Kennedy Plaza's past and envision its future. Listen as the discuss the enormous changes over the years and the new plans for revitalization.
Interview: Luis Sanchez
Date: October 2012
Location: Biltmore Hotel, Providence, RI
Description: Luis Sanchez, doorman at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence, talks about his memories of the plaza and how much it has changed over the years.
Description: Luis Sanchez, doorman at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence, talks about his memories of the plaza and how much it has changed over the years.
Interview: Roland Harper
Date: October 2012
Location: Rockefeller Library, Brown University, Providence, RI
Description: Roland Harper, Brown University librarian, remembers growing up around Kennedy Plaza and the major events that have since dramatically changed the downtown area.
Interview: Dietrich Neumann
Date: October 2012
Location: List Arts Center, Providence, RI
Description: Dietrich Neumann, professor of History of Art and Architecture at Brown University, talks about the architectural history of Kennedy Plaza, compares it to European central urban spaces, and possibilities for the space.
Date: October 2012
Location: Brown University
Description: William Simmons, professor in the Anthropology Department at Brown University, talks about his vivid memories of Providence and Kennedy Plaza from an early age.
Date: October 2012
Location: Kennedy Plaza
Description: Liandra Medeiros, an East Providence, speaks about how she views the plaza after the Occupy Movement and what she would like to see in the future.
Interview: Joe Enriquez
Date: October 2012
Location: Burnside Park
Description: Joe Enriquez, a resident of Providence, talks about his time spent at Kennedy Plaza and what he would like for its future.
