by Joelyn Leon | Sep 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
According to the treasurer’s office, nearly $5.4 billion in commission-approved bonding still hasn’t been issued, a backlog more than six times the size of Connecticut’s projected transportation borrowing this year. Meanwhile, the state’s approach has left...
by Joelyn Leon | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
A roughly $2 million upgrade to the North End Little League complex at 234 Brittania St. is expected to be complete next month. That facility currently includes fields used by the Jack Barry and Ed Walsh leagues, which combined to form Meriden Little League. When...
by Joelyn Leon | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
The sprawling Stonebridge Crossing mixed use development at the intersection of Route 10 and Interstate 691 in Cheshire continues to expand on multiple fronts with plans for an extended stay hotel submitted to the town’s Planning and Zoning Commission. Homewood...
by Joelyn Leon | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
A group of residents has created a petition outlining their concern over the impact the proposed mixed-use residential development at the former University of Connecticut campus would have on existing wetlands and the town. Proposals for 1800 Asylum Ave. — the western...
by Joelyn Leon | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Advocates say transit-oriented development could be a good solution if done right. But in order for it to succeed, they say it’ll need to be both affordable and environmentally sustainable. Building in wetlands like the area around Fairfield Metro requires...
by Joelyn Leon | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
After years of planning and design work, negotiations with state environmental officials, project changes and cost increases, the biggest utility project in city history is about to break ground. The City Council last week authorized $199.2 million in bonding, secured...
