Touro Synagogue
Newport, RI
Type of project: Preservation, Renovation
Duration of Project: 7 months
Square footage: 4,200 sf
Partners: David L. Bitterman, National Park Service
Noteworthy: The National Trust for Historic Preservation designated the building as a protected site, which set strict limitations on construction. To comply with these standards, the team worked to preserve as much of the historic fabric as possible while artfully concealing modern requirements.