Stamford developer Ted Ferrarone is stepping down as BLT co-president after 15 years

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

Ted Ferrarone has stepped down as co-president of Stamford’s largest developer, Building and Land Technology, he announced last week on the professional networking site LinkedIn. The announcement represents the end of an era for BLT and Harbor Point, the...

Wilton selectmen OK contractor for new police HQ: ‘huge milestone’ for town

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

With a groundbreaking ceremony tentatively planned for sometime before Thanksgiving, the project to build a new headquarters for the Wilton Police Department is finally moving forward toward construction even as costs increased to over $15 million. The Board of...

Greenwich High School’s toxic soil was worse than expected and is costing more to clean up

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

Officials have approved an additional $2 million to fund the final portion of soil remediation at Greenwich High School, which is expected to be the last spending on the long-running project. Public Works Commissioner Amy Seibert told the BET budget committee that...

There’s a plan for a new $45.5 million train station in CT. Here’s how to weigh in on it.

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Connecticut Department of Transportation will hold a “hybrid” public information meeting on the proposed Railroad Station in Enfield at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at Enfield Town Hall, 820 Enfield St., and on Zoom and YouTube, according to the agency. Further, the...

2 developers eye Church Corners Inn project in East Hartford

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 22, 2023 | Uncategorized

East Hartford Development Director Eileen Buckheit said there’s interest from Parker Benjamin Inc., out of Unionville, and New York-based Vessel Technologies Inc.. Both responded to bids put out by the town for the renovation project. Town officials have not yet met...

Developer breaks ground on 100-unit development in New Britain

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

Construction of the 100-unit apartment complex at the site of the former Strand Theater in New Britain has officially kicked off following a ceremony this week. City officials joined New York Developer Avner Krohn on Tuesday for a groundbreaking of The Strand, a...