Lots between two small partially visible houses. One lot is surrounded by a chain link fence. The other features a trellis thickly covered with vines. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story clapboard house with a utility truck parked outside. Utility poles partially obstruct the building. To the right of the house, a billboard reads, "Your litter here." Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Exterior of a four-story vine covered building with tall windows. A large tree partially obstructs the view. A sign above the entrance reads Benefit Street Recreation Center. There are two cars parked out front. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Yards in front of two multi-story multi family homes set back from the sidewalk. Yards are surrounded by chain link fences. Houses are partially obstructed by large trees and bushes. A car is parked in one of the yards. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Leo's Variety Store on the corner of Wickenden Street and Wade Street between a pair of two story multi family homes. Three children pose in front of the store while a small dog watches on from nearby. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Lot surrounded by a chain link fence between two partially visible houses. Multi family rear house also visible with a clothesline hanging from it's second story. A young boy poses for the camera on the sidewalk in front of the fence. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

An overgrown yard surrounded by a chain link fence between two partially visible houses. Set back beyond the yard is a three story clapboard sided home. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story house with multiple entrances. View obstructed by a tree and neighboring houses partially visible. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Overgrown lot behind a multi-story multi family house. View is partially obstructed by trees. Lot is lined with a cement wall. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Series of multi level multi family houses along one side of Wickenden Street. Sign for a variety store across the street is partially visible in the foreground. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Lot full of lumber and surrounded by a chain link fence. There is an overgrown space beside the lot and the neighboring houses are visible on three sides. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Small one story brick commercial building with an empty lot beside it. Within the lot, there is a small motor boat on a trailer. Behind the building, residential houses and yards are visible, including one with a clothesline full of laundry. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

View looking south on Pratt Street from Olney Street at a series multi-story residential buildings, most with porches at the front on each floor. The street is lined with parked cars and there is a single story garage in the foreground. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

A three story clapboard sided house with bushes beside the front door. In the foreground the top half of a sedan style car obstructs the view. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story clapboard sided house with a wooden stoop and picket fence to one side. Neighboring two and a half story home also visible. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two and a half story rear house with a small yard surrounded by a picket fence as viewed from the sidewalk. Yard features bushes and greenery. Neighboring houses partially visible, including the side entrances of the home directly in front of the rear house. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story house with a small fire escape on the side. House is surrounded by a picket fence. Utility pole and a pickup truck partially visible to one side. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

A three story clapboard sided house set back from the street. A front yard full of greenery is surrounded by a chain link fence. Within the yard, there is a garden statue of the Virgin Mary. Neighboring homes are partially visible. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Three and half story mixed use multi family home with disused retail space at street level. House is beside a small lot bordered by a chain link fence. Neighboring houses are partially visible as well as a stone wall on the other side of the house. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story hollow brick building surrounded by bushes and shrubs. Two propane tanks can be seen outside an open bay door. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Empty lot behind a three story multi family house. House features rear porches on the second and third levels. Rear of a neighboring three story house also visible across the street. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

View across an overgrown lot filled with cars. The rear of a large brick building with boarded windows and a billboard on its roof can be seen in the background. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story residential home beside a vacant lot. Beyond the lot, neighboring clapboard sided houses can be seen. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Series of multi level brick factory buildings surrounded by large bushes and trees. Billboards can be seen from multiple angles, including one for Chevrolet. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Three story clapboard sided house partially obscured by shade and surrounded by trees. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Small two and half story house in the rear of 550 Wickenden Street. House features a small fenced in yard. Neighboring homes also partially visible. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two and half story home surrounded by a picket fence with main entrance at the side of the house. Utility pole to one side partially obstructs the view of neighboring houses. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story brick building with a series of large windows across the front and on either side of the entrance. A sign affixed to the building reads, "The American News Company. The Rhode Island News Company Division," and a two-door roadster is parked out front. Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

Two story brick building with three large bay doors across the side. A sign affixed to the building reads, "The American News Company. The Rhode Island News Company Division." Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.

An intersection featuring large commercial building housing a towel supply company. Atop the building is a billboard for the Hospital Trust bank. Also atop the building are signs advertising the supply business reading, "Flynn Towel Supply. Linen Rentals. Hotels. Restaurants. Coats Aprons Sheets Table Linen Paper Towels. Doctors Barbers Beauty Shops." Photograph taken by Providence Redevelopment Agency as part of neighborhood documentation for the East Side Renewal Project.