by Paul Bass | Mar 22, 2019 12:35 pm | Comments (5)
Outside the bathroom in a downtown basement, Barry Nalebuff slipped me a palm-sized clear plastic packet filled with product.
Try it, he urged. It’ll blow your mind.
by Thomas Breen | Mar 21, 2019 8:37 pm | Comments (6)
The developer of the Clock Shop Lofts told a judge his $38 million-plus renovation of an historic Mill River factory has a 50-50 chance of falling apart if a strip club doesn’t move out within a year.
Continue reading ‘Builder: Strip Appeal Could Kill Clock Lofts’
by Paul Bass | Mar 20, 2019 2:15 pm | Comments (7)
A national athletic apparel chain plans to open a downtown New Haven outlet this summer.
by Thomas Breen | Mar 19, 2019 4:43 pm | Comments (31)
City Point’s Angela Hatley, Paul Larrivee, and Jonathan Wharton have been waiting decades for the city to turn Long Wharf into a vibrant, accessible waterfront neighborhood seamlessly connected to the Hill and Wooster Square.
A new plan has given them hope that they won’t have to wait too much longer to see that dream become a reality.
by Thomas Breen | Mar 18, 2019 3:23 pm | Comments (6)
The city has moved to foreclose on a Mill River spaghetti sauce manufacturing plant due to unpaid taxes.
Meanwhile, the plant’s third-generation owner owes over $430,000 to a Morris Cove neighbor whom he took to court six times over 15 years over who owns the beach abutting their properties.
by Markeshia Ricks | Mar 15, 2019 12:11 pm | Comments (4)
Install good lighting inside and around your store.
Have a high-quality camera security system.
And clear out all of the clutter from storefront windows so you can see out and the police can see in.
Top cops brought suggestions like those to Whalley Avenue business owners looking to thwart burglars and robbers.
Continue reading ‘Whalley Biz Owners Schooled In Target Hardening 101’
by Thomas Breen | Mar 14, 2019 3:26 pm | Comments (27)
It took five years and two different developers to get from the first community meeting to the groundbreaking.
Now work is beginning on a 299-unit, market-rate apartment complex on the border of Wooster Square and Downtown, and builders predict it will take far less than another five years to finish the job and fill the block with new tenants.
by Markeshia Ricks | Mar 14, 2019 7:48 am | Comments (16)
Marissa Vaspasiano wants to make it easier for you and your family to enjoy healthful fresh meals. Her secret weapon? A mason jar.
by Markeshia Ricks | Mar 13, 2019 7:24 am | Comments (1)
Cedar Hill neighbors didn’t want a 24-hour convenience store. And they’re not going to get one. Instead, they will keep a plain gas station at the corner of Ferry and State Street — one that still stays open 24 hours.
by Thomas Breen | Mar 12, 2019 1:27 pm | Comments (10)
The city’s plans to reconnect Downtown and the Hill will resume this spring with the construction of a pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle crossing at Orange Street over the Oak Street Connector.
Continue reading ‘Construction About To Begin On Orange Street Downtown-Hill Reconnection’
