Although it had been in business since 1947, the Bald Hill Florist, Garden Center, and Nursery shut down in 2010, leaving their former greenhouse and retail location in North Kingstown, Rhode Island vacant. The property rapidly began succumbing to deterioration and vandalism, and has defied every opportunity for redevelopment since. A mix of negative public opinion, zoning challenges and local politics have several times thwarted attempts to clean up the blighted site. 0:00 Introduction & Background 0:24 Exterior Walkthrough 1:02 Open Pit of Plastic Waste 1:29 Exterior Continued 3:05 Interior Walkthrough 7:40 Exterior Photos 9:19 Interior Photos 11:20 Outro 11:31 End Cards PLEASE SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/marcberm FOLLOW ME for announcements, behind-the-scenes and more! twitter.com/marcberm instagram.com/marcberm facebook.com/marcbermvideo www.tiktok.com/@marcberm
How sad. They had such beautiful plants and trees and one time. It looked so pretty and well tended when you drove by. Now you can’t even see the building.
Although it had been in business since 1947, the Bald Hill Florist, Garden Center, and Nursery shut down in 2010, leaving their former greenhouse and retail location in North Kingstown, Rhode Island vacant.
The property rapidly began succumbing to deterioration and vandalism, and has defied every opportunity for redevelopment since. A mix of negative public opinion, zoning challenges and local politics have several times thwarted attempts to clean up the blighted site.
0:00 Introduction & Background
0:24 Exterior Walkthrough
1:02 Open Pit of Plastic Waste
1:29 Exterior Continued
3:05 Interior Walkthrough
7:40 Exterior Photos
9:19 Interior Photos
11:20 Outro
11:31 End Cards
PLEASE SUBSCRIBE: bit.ly/marcberm
FOLLOW ME for announcements, behind-the-scenes and more!
twitter.com/marcberm
instagram.com/marcberm
facebook.com/marcbermvideo
www.tiktok.com/@marcberm
How sad. They had such beautiful plants and trees and one time. It looked so pretty and well tended when you drove by. Now you can’t even see the building.
So many great things in RI are now lost to time...