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Development projects to watch in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and Cheshire in 2025

Development projects to watch in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and Cheshire in 2025

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Executive Kia dealership at 1164 N. Colony Road is undergoing a major expansion and renovation expected to be completed in 2025. The construction will double the size of the current building, totaling 24,000 square feet. The private school Choate Rosemary Hall is...
Development projects to watch in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and Cheshire in 2025

Jim Himes (opinion): Let’s rethink CT infrastructure

by Joelyn Leon | Dec 30, 2024 | Uncategorized

A core tenet of my party is that government can deliver for the American people. We have also generally supported the regulations that protect our safety, the environment, and community input. But those regulations have calcified into a huge obstacle to building...
Development projects to watch in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and Cheshire in 2025

Developers propose billions for Connecticut battery farms — but where?

by Joelyn Leon | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized

As of last January, utility-scale battery power storage made up 46% of applications for new power sources to be connected to the grid, as reported by ISO New England, which oversees the region’s wholesale power market. ISO New England lists about 30 active...
Development projects to watch in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and Cheshire in 2025

In central CT town, Route 44 study predicts more traffic, high-density development

by Joelyn Leon | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized

The final report hasn’t been written, but research so far on a wide-ranging study of the Route 44 corridor in Canton endorses widening the roadway to create left-turn lanes at Dowd Avenue and adding a traffic roundabout on Dowd about a half-mile to the west. Engineers...
Development projects to watch in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and Cheshire in 2025

New London State Pier construction fixes likely to cost millions

by Joelyn Leon | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized

The Connecticut State Pier in New London is already serving as a new launching point for offshore wind turbines, but two sections of the newly renovated port facility will need to be fixed due to flaws in parts of the $311 million construction project. Correcting...
Development projects to watch in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington and Cheshire in 2025

State poised to borrow tens of millions to incentivize multifamily development

by Joelyn Leon | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

The state Bond Commission is poised to authorize tens of millions in borrowing Friday to help fund multifamily developments throughout the state. Housing development is a big chunk of the $423.1 million borrowing package going before the bond commission on Friday. The...
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