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Bridgeport flooding project in limbo as officials wait for formal notification of Trump cuts

Bridgeport flooding project in limbo as officials wait for formal notification of Trump cuts

by Kimberly Glassman | May 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

A month after the federal government announced it is eliminating a grant program needed to fund a years-in-the-making South End anti-flooding project, state officials overseeing that massive infrastructure effort are still awaiting further details. In response to the...
Bridgeport flooding project in limbo as officials wait for formal notification of Trump cuts

Madison Votes on Adding 50% to Community Center Budget, Critics Say Cost Will Be Higher

by Kimberly Glassman | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

The town will hold a referendum on Tuesday to decide whether to add $8.1 million to the budget to transform the former Academy School building into a community center. That’s 50% more than the cost of the project approved in 2022, and some critics say they expect the...
Bridgeport flooding project in limbo as officials wait for formal notification of Trump cuts

Hopes are high for redevelopment of CT trash-to-energy plant. Now 1,000 acres are being looked at

by Kimberly Glassman | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

The 80-acre property is seen as promising for future redevelopment — given its location on the river — and now, so are more than an estimated 1,000 acres to the south and west that all could become part of a massive, new redevelopment district in Hartford’s gritty...
Bridgeport flooding project in limbo as officials wait for formal notification of Trump cuts

Minority contractors say CT not following its own rules, proposed fix doesn’t go far enough

by Kimberly Glassman | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

In 2021, in response to concerns about underrepresentation of minority businesses and the alleged presence of “front businesses” taking advantage of the system, the legislature commissioned a study examining whether state contracts were being awarded fairly. Last...
Bridgeport flooding project in limbo as officials wait for formal notification of Trump cuts

After 3 years, Amazon is delivering on massive 3.2-million-square-foot warehouse in Connecticut

by Kimberly Glassman | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

After three years of eager anticipation, online retail giant Amazon is on its way to delivering on a towering and massive state-of-the-art warehouse and distribution center to Waterbury and Naugatuck. With the logistics hub, Amazon is also expected to bring the...
Bridgeport flooding project in limbo as officials wait for formal notification of Trump cuts

New Haven wraps construction on final Farmington Canal Trail phase ahead of May opening

by Kimberly Glassman | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

After more than a decade of planning, New Haven has nearly concluded the fourth and final phase of its section of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail that stretches toward downtown. Mayor Justin Elicker said the path should open in May, with only some electrical work...
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