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CT hands out millions of dollars to redevelop, clean up sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven

CT hands out millions of dollars to redevelop, clean up sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven

by Joelyn Leon | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

The state is distributing $23.8 million in grants and loans to clean up and revive former industrial sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven, Fairfield and other towns. The brownfields remediation funding affects 480 acres on 22 properties in 15 communities, including...
CT hands out millions of dollars to redevelop, clean up sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven

Bond Commission set to approve $340.2M for projects, including Founders Plaza redevelopment

by Joelyn Leon | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

The State Bond Commission is expected to approve $340.2 million in funding for projects across the state when it meets Friday morning. The agenda includes a $6.5 million request for abatement and demolition of buildings at Founders Plaza in East Hartford, including...
CT hands out millions of dollars to redevelop, clean up sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven

Vacant parcels next to North Haven Amazon site sell for $6M; new development eyed

by Joelyn Leon | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized

Two vacant parcels in a prime development area of North Haven have been sold for a combined $6 million. The properties at 405 and 417-425 Washington Ave., sit directly adjacent to the new Amazon fulfillment center, and are some of the last open parcels along the...
CT hands out millions of dollars to redevelop, clean up sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven

Major West Hartford intersection overhaul to cost $5.6 million

by Joelyn Leon | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized

State officials are planning changes to the Bishops Corner intersection at North Main Street and Albany Avenue, citing that the area is “unfavorable for pedestrian travel.” The state’s efforts to improve pedestrian safety in West Hartford comes as...
CT hands out millions of dollars to redevelop, clean up sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven

First wind industry turbine towers arrive at New London’s State Pier

by Joelyn Leon | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized

The cargo ship Trina arrived at Adm. Harold E. Shear State Pier from Denmark Wednesday morning, ready to offload 16 huge tower pieces that will be used to assemble Ørsted’s first four wind turbines. Its arrival marks the first time that the 200-ton tower sections,...
CT hands out millions of dollars to redevelop, clean up sites in Bristol, Bridgeport, New Haven

Bronin eyes tax deal for Parkville mixed-use development

by Joelyn Leon | Jun 28, 2023 | Uncategorized

Bronin has requested the city council authorize him to enter into a tax-fixing agreement, purchase and sales agreement, development agreement, and ground lease for 17 Bartholomew Ave. The underutilized downtown parking lot is owned by Carlos Mouta of 17-35 Bartholomew...
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