by Markeshia Ricks | Apr 25, 2018 1:04 pm | Comments (5)
A landlord amassing thousands of dollars in blight fines on a deteriorating building he owns in Westville is suing the city for harassment over another property he owns at the edge of Wooster Square. The city’s suing him back.
by Staff | Apr 24, 2018 12:02 pm | Comments (1)
The operator of a controversial Middletown Avenue transfer station promises to clean up its act and pay an $18,700 fine under a consent order with the state.
by Thomas Breen | Apr 23, 2018 2:16 pm | Comments (12)
Seven years after Hurricane Sandy destroyed a popular East Shore fishing pier, city and state officials celebrated the grand reopening of a reconstructed pier that includes new amenities for fishing and recreation, and that is structurally resilient enough to withstand higher sea levels and more frequent storms in an era of manmade climate change.
by Thomas Breen | Apr 19, 2018 8:02 am | Comments (7)
By the end of this summer New Haveners will be able to walk and bike along a short, refurbished trail that runs adjacent to the Mill River, and get a sense of what it may be like to travel from East Rock to Criscuolo Park without needing to get in a car or bus.
by Allan Appel | Apr 19, 2018 8:01 am | Comments (2)
The next gunfire you hear on the Green — if you’re lucky enough to be there — will be intended to illuminate history, mark the beginning of spring, and trigger loads of fun.
Continue reading ‘Powder House Day To Awaken Spring On The Green With A Bang’
by Markeshia Ricks | Apr 13, 2018 7:52 am
A crane is extended and solar panels are busily being installed just in time for spring at Columbus House.
by Thomas Breen | Apr 4, 2018 3:01 pm
When Eric Desatnik founded the Environmental Film Festival at Yale (EFFY) ten years ago, environmental documentary filmmakers still had to lay the groundwork for why the general public should care about broad issues like climate change and food sustainability.
Continue reading ‘10 Years In, Film Festival Tackles Inconvenient Truths’
by Staff | Apr 4, 2018 12:02 pm
From Fair Haven Heights to West Hills, New Haven’s community gardens will get a spring boost this Saturday, and be on display for interested cyclists.
Continue reading ‘Neighbors Enlisted In Community Garden Clean-Ups’
by Paul Bass | Mar 26, 2018 3:27 pm | Comments (14)
A year after a breakthrough in negotiations with abutting property owners, the city is wrapping up legal loose ends on plans to construct the last leg of the Farmington Canal Trail in New Haven.
by Thomas Breen | Mar 20, 2018 1:08 pm | Comments (5)
Even if Connecticut allowed for the storage or repurposing of natural gas waste within state boundaries — which it does not — New Haveners can rest assured that the city now stands in direct opposition to the introduction or use of “fracking” chemical byproducts anywhere in the Elm City.
