Data center campus · 235 Promenade Street, Providence, RI 02908, Providence County, Rhode Island
The Foundry colocation (235 Promenade Street)
Operating
as of Sept. 26, 2025
A colocation site at 235 Promenade Street in Providence's Foundry complex, first run by Lightower and later by Crown Castle. Also known as: Crown Castle Providence (235 Promenade), Lightower Providence, RI1.
PowerNot statedNot reported in the records found
Who is behind it
ProjectThe Foundry colocation (235 Promenade Street)Also: Crown Castle Providence (235 Promenade), Lightower Providence, RI1
Developer and teamLightower Fiber Networks (later Crown Castle, whose fiber business was sold to a Zayo buyer in 2026)
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
Crown Castle reported that its sale of the fiber solutions business to a Zayo entity had closed. (Crown Castle Inc. (SEC EDGAR), May 1, 2026)
PeeringDB's record for Crown Castle Providence (235 Promenade) was updated. (PeeringDB, Sept. 26, 2025)
Lightower said it had doubled the size of its colocation facility at 235 Promenade (The Foundry). (Telecom Ramblings Newswire (Lightower press release), May 14, 2012)
The full record
- Status note
- The PeeringDB facility record (operator Crown Castle, noted as previously Lightower) was updated 2025-09-26. Crown Castle filed an 8-K on 2026-05-01 reporting that its fiber solutions business had been sold to a Zayo buyer. The filing does not name this site, so current Zayo operation is not confirmed. Coordinates are from the PeeringDB record.
- Power note
- Power capacity not reported.
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)