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Damaged Stamford hurricane barrier gets federal funds for repair, but work won’t start for years

Damaged Stamford hurricane barrier gets federal funds for repair, but work won’t start for years

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized

Repairs are coming to Stamford’s hurricane barrier, but work won’t begin until at least 2027. Sheandra Sterling, public affairs specialist for the New England district of the Corps of Engineers, wrote in an emailed message that an inspection in 2022 found...
Damaged Stamford hurricane barrier gets federal funds for repair, but work won’t start for years

CT healthcare system finds unusual modern use for historic building as $1B redevelopment takes shape

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

More than $1 billion in redevelopment planned in the next decade on the sprawling campus is now beginning to take shape, with construction of a new, 1,700-space parking garage for the public and employees set to break ground this week. The Hartford Hospital vision is...
Damaged Stamford hurricane barrier gets federal funds for repair, but work won’t start for years

New device on roads to help CT DOT worker safety. What all drivers need to know.

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is using another new tool to protect the safety of the hundreds of workers on state roads every day and drivers need to take note. Automated Flagger Assistance Devices are now on the roads in work zones across the state....
Damaged Stamford hurricane barrier gets federal funds for repair, but work won’t start for years

CT clean energy project will heat a university. It also could power thousands of homes.

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

An innovative fuel cell development that has been a decade in the making is now under construction and will provide heat to a nearby university and generate enough electricity annually that could potentially service 8,500 homes. Scale Microgrids, the project’s New...
Damaged Stamford hurricane barrier gets federal funds for repair, but work won’t start for years

$3M state stormwater infrastructure grant opens door to development near Hartford’s Bushnell Park

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Hartford’s effort to transform vacant lots and underused buildings to the south of Bushnell Park just got a big boost with a $3 million state investment in stormwater improvements. The state Bond Commission, on Friday, approved a $3 million grant through the Capital...
Damaged Stamford hurricane barrier gets federal funds for repair, but work won’t start for years

Bridgeport moving to demolish undeveloped Cherry Street Lofts buildings

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

With the city seeking bids from demolition contractors, time is rapidly running out for Gary Flocco to break ground on the redevelopment of the four blighted structures in question. He anticipates closing on the loans needed to finance construction by mid-September,...
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