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Greenwich Post Office Transformed
July 28, 2014
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The Greenwich Post Office building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been adaptively reused to house a Restoration Hardware flagship showroom referred to as “RH Greenwich, The Gallery at the Historic Post Office”. BBB served as a consultant for historic preservation. “The interior…has now been transformed to serve as an architectural canvas,” said Frank Prial Jr., Associate Partner at BBB.

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Greenwich Time

By: Anne W. Semmes

“The Greenwich post office building, still wearing its brass plaque noting its status on the National Register of Historic Places, is about to step into the 21st century — on the inside. As of May 16, the doors will open into an RH (Restoration Hardware) Design Gallery of upscale home furnishings.

But the shell of the building that dates from 1917 — newly expanded to 23,000 square feet of interior/exterior space — has retained its “envelope integrity,” said Frank Prial, a consultant on the project.”

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