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How walkable is downtown Danbury? WCSU students find poor sidewalks and no ‘transit hub’

How walkable is downtown Danbury? WCSU students find poor sidewalks and no ‘transit hub’

by Joelyn Leon | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

The WestConn students organized the roughly 1.5-mile walk last Wednesday afternoon to study walkability and transit-oriented development in the vicinity of the Metro-North train station on Patriot Drive. More than 40 people participated in the walk, which was...
How walkable is downtown Danbury? WCSU students find poor sidewalks and no ‘transit hub’

Stamford Transportation Center renovations: Here’s what train riders need to know.

by Joelyn Leon | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Stamford Transportation Center — the second-busiest Metro-North Railroad station after Grand Central Terminal — will soon have a new $81.7 million, 928-spot garage to replace its existing one on Station Place. Looming over Interstate 95’s Exit 7, the gray...
How walkable is downtown Danbury? WCSU students find poor sidewalks and no ‘transit hub’

Officials celebrate planned access road to new Norwich business park land

by Joelyn Leon | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

The city recently received approval of the grant from the state Community Investment Fund that will construct 2,700 feet of access road and install utilities running from Route 97 in Occum into the 384-acre Business Park North. The Norwich Community Development Corp....
How walkable is downtown Danbury? WCSU students find poor sidewalks and no ‘transit hub’

Middlebury Neighbors fighting proposed distribution center at Timex Corp.

by Joelyn Leon | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

The town’s Conservation Commission has until May 23 to make its final decision on a controversial wetlands application for the construction of a large distribution center. On Monday, the commission met at the Shepardson Community Center to begin deliberations on the...
How walkable is downtown Danbury? WCSU students find poor sidewalks and no ‘transit hub’

$36M rehab hospital on Danbury’s west side approved by CT: ‘Beds of this type are extremely limited’

by Joelyn Leon | May 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

Encompass Health Corporation, whose plans to build a $36 million 100,000-square-foot facility on Danbury’s west side were approved by zoning officials in May 2021, has been waiting for state approval of the Certificate of Need application it filed in August 2020. With...
How walkable is downtown Danbury? WCSU students find poor sidewalks and no ‘transit hub’

News Bridgeport’s building chief: Remington was ‘imminent danger’

by Joelyn Leon | May 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

If the city had not earlier this month begun tearing down parts of the blighted Remington Arms plant along Barnum Avenue, the crumbling East Side edifice, ruined by neglect, vandals, multiple fires and the elements, would have soon fallen in on its own, possibly...
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