Yoder +Tidwell: Six firms bid to design and build rainforest exhibit at Roger Williams Park Zoo

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Six firms bid of between $1 million and $1.6 million seeking to be chosen to design and oversee construction of a new rainforest exhibit at the Roger Williams Park Zoo.When completed, sometime in 2017 according to plan, the new building is expected to cover 10,000 square feet and be 35 feet high. It is the first part of the first phase of a 20-year master plan zoo officials unveiled in May.Executive Director Jeremy Goodman said the Rhode Island [...]