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Fairfield Developers May Reject $3M State Grant Over Costly Conditions on Housing

Fairfield Developers May Reject $3M State Grant Over Costly Conditions on Housing

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 30, 2024 | Uncategorized

Town officials and developers of a proposed 245-apartment, mixed-use project on a contaminated lot said they may reject a $3 million remediation grant from the state, due to stringent conditions that could boost project costs by $25 million. Developers have long kept...
Fairfield Developers May Reject $3M State Grant Over Costly Conditions on Housing

New roundabout ‘in the works’ for Woodbury intersection

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 30, 2024 | Uncategorized

The state Department of Transportation is moving forward with a plan to create a roundabout at the intersection of Route 6 and Route 61, which has been the scene of numerous traffic accidents over the years. First Selectman Barbara K. Perkinson welcomed the news,...
Fairfield Developers May Reject $3M State Grant Over Costly Conditions on Housing

Occum Industrial Center gets go-ahead from Commission on the City Plan: what that means

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 30, 2024 | Uncategorized

Norwich Community Development Corporation (NCDC) President Kevin Brown said plans to develop a second business park are now more stable. The Commission on the City Plan met Tuesday, and decided on a 3-2 vote that the subdivision plan NCDC wanted approved for the Occum...
Fairfield Developers May Reject $3M State Grant Over Costly Conditions on Housing

CT files lawsuit to force utility to clean up long-polluted power plant in middle of river

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 30, 2024 | Uncategorized

The hulking English Station power plant has sat silent for decades in the middle of the Mill River, contaminated with PCBs, no longer providing power for United Illuminating. On Monday, Attorney General William Tong held a press conference in New Haven to announce a...
Fairfield Developers May Reject $3M State Grant Over Costly Conditions on Housing

Inflation Has Contractors Taking Pass On Federally-Funded Transportation Projects

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 29, 2024 | Uncategorized

Construction contractors are between a rock and a hard place: What the Biden administration’s IIJA has gifted with a hike in construction work, Buy America policies have taken away by making the work much pricier to perform. Construction costs rose almost 3...
Fairfield Developers May Reject $3M State Grant Over Costly Conditions on Housing

West Haven tries again to resolve The Haven site; Water Street to remain closed

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 29, 2024 | Uncategorized

With beach season looming and more traffic expected near the city’s shoreline, officials currently have no plans to reopen Water Street. Water Street, a road parallel to First Avenue, was closed for the expected construction of an outlet mall with water views...
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