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Thomas Breen |
Jun 14, 2023 11:14 am
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Seventy-five gas guzzling golf carts are rolling towards another three-year deal for New Haven’s municipal green links — with green energy plans in the works to go electric when the course’s clubhouse renovations are complete.
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Brian Slattery |
May 3, 2023 11:56 am
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A fabric-coating chemical manufacturer on Lenox Street has been fined over $305,000 for allegedly violating a federal air-pollution law — and must now clean up its act, or shut down entirely, by this summer.
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Thomas Breen |
Apr 13, 2023 4:10 pm
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A state judge granted a Newhallville tenant an eviction reprieve after a Fair Haven Heights landlord testified that the renter could move into an apartment he owns on Lenox Street, thus sparing her from getting kicked out of her current home.
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Nora Grace-Flood |
Feb 24, 2023 10:42 am
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An affiliate of the local megalandlord Mandy Management is looking to add one more apartment to a two-story Newhallville house — rather than build six new rental units or bring in a commercial tenant.
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Nora Grace-Flood |
Feb 2, 2023 8:59 am
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A local affordable childcare nonprofit is looking to take on the role of housing developer — as it moves forward with plans to expand its current rent-free-shelter options for teachers, by building four new houses in Fair Haven Heights.
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Allan Appel |
Dec 15, 2022 3:24 pm
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Dozens of advocates against gun violence gathered in Fair Haven Heights to mourn the 26 young people murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School — as well as the hundreds of fellow Connecticut residents shot to death each year — in a solemn ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of a preventable tragedy.
A Bella Vista elevator is once again out of commission, leaving residents of the Fair Haven Heights elderly apartment complex’s Building D to test cardiovascular conditions and mobility challenges while walking up and down the stairs from the ground floor lobby to access their cars.
A foreclosed house on a Fair Haven Heights block of pastel-painted single-family homes eluded the hands of investors — landing instead in the hands of a soon-to-be-first-time homeowner, who hopes to live there with his family.
Friends Center for Children sent in this article and these photos about a recent event it organized.
What do we want? To fix child care! – and have some fun along the way.
Last Saturday marked the 10th New Haven Family Stroll and Festival, an annual event to raise awareness and much-needed funds for high-quality early care and education. After a two-year Covid-induced hiatus, this year’s event grew by over 300 people and had over 1,220 children, parents, educators and advocates converge at the Quinnipiac River Park for a day of awareness, fundraising and family fun
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Thomas Breen |
May 6, 2022 12:37 pm
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Do seagulls on the site of an Annex waste transfer station mean that the place is filthy, smelly, and in violation of city zoning rules?
Or does that web-footed, salt-water-drinking avian presence reflect nothing more than the facility’s riverfront location — and the fact that there are lots of seagulls up and down the coast?
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Allan Appel |
Apr 27, 2022 2:26 pm
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With four hours of sometimes passionate debate, Fair Haven Heights environmental activists succeeded in putting off renewal of the permit for the solid waste transfer station at 19 Wheeler St. on the Quinnipiac River.
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Brian Slattery |
Mar 29, 2022 9:20 am
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Environmental advocate Aaron Goode, loppers in hand, smiled as he looked over the hikers who had just waded through ankle-deep mud to get around a fence built across Hemingway Creek, behind the Bella Vista apartment complex.
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Thomas Breen |
Feb 9, 2022 5:17 pm
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A state judge gave a 74-year-old tenant until the end of the month to move her belongings out of her Fair Haven Heights apartment, while her daughter seeks to relocate her mom from the hospital and into a nursing home.
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Maya McFadden |
Jan 18, 2022 2:38 pm
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After waiting nearly two years, neighbors Rosie Ozyck and Donna Curran got to walk across the Grand Avenue bridge Tuesday — and meet up more efficiently for their daily stroll.
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Thomas Breen |
Jan 15, 2022 5:51 pm
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Dozens of Fair Haven and Heights residents braved the single-digit cold for a neighborhood-spanning celebration above the Quinnipiac River, as the historic Grand Avenue Bridge — fresh off of a $28 million, on-time-and-under-budget rehab — prepares to reopen for the first time in nearly two years.
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Maya McFadden |
Nov 15, 2021 4:52 pm
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Andre Cunningham came home from a four-month deployment in the Middle East a week early — and deployed to Benjamin Jepson School for a surprise mission.
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Thomas Breen |
Nov 12, 2021 9:16 am
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A Bronx-based nursing home company has purchased the 150-bed RegalCare facility in Fair Haven Heights for just under $8 million, in the city’s latest property transactions.
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Maya McFadden |
Nov 2, 2021 2:24 pm
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Leslie Crescenzi came to the polls Tuesday undecided on whom to vote for as her alder. She desired change but wasn’t familiar with the candidates. Then a loud ringing made up her mind.
The Board of Alders overwhelmingly approved selling a 1.29-acre Hemingway Street plot for $40,000 to a New York City-based developer that plans to build 27 new apartments on the vacant site, which includes wetlands.
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Thomas Breen |
Oct 18, 2021 9:51 am
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Three days after the lights went out at a Bella Vista high rise, dozens of displaced tenants remain in area hotel rooms and at family members’ homes as the apartment complex’s managers try to figure out what caused the power outage — and how to fix it.
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Maya McFadden |
Oct 15, 2021 10:08 am
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Fair Haven Heights voters have more choices than anyone else in town in this year’s general election: Three different candidates are seeking their support for alder in the Nov. 2 election, and they offer three mixes of positions on issues ranging from health care to policing.