Smithfield: East Smithfield Neighborhood Center
CPF Award: $2,592,961
Total Project Cost: $2,952,479
88% Funded by CPF
Project Description
Address: 7 Esmond Street
Project Size: 6,435 square feet
Project Type: Renovation
Asset Type: Community Center
Asset Ownership: Municipal
Details:
- Restoration of the East Smithfield Neighborhood Center (ESNC) into a multi-generational community learning center
- Structural repairs and historic restoration of the main hall, new roof, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, ADA compliant interiors and high-speed internet
- Private workspaces for tele-work, tele-education and tele-health
- Spaces Created: one computer lab, one tele-medicine room, nine multipurpose spaces, and fourteen other spaces
Sept '25: Renovated exterior of the building from Esmond Street.
Mar '26: Furniture, fixtures, and equipment have been installed throughout the renovated center.
Mar '26: Furniture, fixtures, and equipment have been installed throughout the renovated center.
Mar '26: Furniture, fixtures, and equipment have been installed throughout the renovated center.
Sept '25: Large renovated multipurpose space in the middle of the community center.
Sept '25: Renovated "bowling alley" wing.
Sept '25: Renovated multipurpose space.
Jun '25: Exterior of the building from Esmond Street. Exterior work is underway.
Jun '25: Interior work of the large multipurpose space is nearing completion.
Jun '25: Renovation of the "bowling alley" wing is in process.
Jun '25: Rear exterior work is underway.
Mar '25: Exterior of the building from the parking lot entrance on Esmond Street.
Mar '25: Foyer space currently under construction.
Mar '25: Large multipurpose space currently under construction.
Mar '25: Multipurpose space currently under construction.
Data updated as of 6/30/2026