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Officials worry delay to replace Bridgeport’s Congress Street bridge will increase price

Officials worry delay to replace Bridgeport’s Congress Street bridge will increase price

by Joelyn Leon | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

Add another month to the nearly three decades it has taken to replace the demolished Congress Street bridge linking downtown and the East Side. Bids for the estimated $24 million infrastructure project were initially due this past Tuesday. But Mayor Joe Ganim’s...
Officials worry delay to replace Bridgeport’s Congress Street bridge will increase price

New Milford Town Council calls for closer oversight of school office project: ‘zero confidence’

by Joelyn Leon | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

A volunteer committee will take a closer look at the school district’s $750,000 plan to build an office for administrators after Town Council called for more oversight. The council has required the project to be reviewed by the Municipal Building Committee, with...
Officials worry delay to replace Bridgeport’s Congress Street bridge will increase price

The company left NY for CT, but will it be allowed to build under restrictive zoning laws?

by Joelyn Leon | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

In a history spanning just several years, Fullstack Modular has developed a portfolio of successful and planned projects that range from a sleek, six-unit apartment building sandwiched in-between stately rowhouses, to a 32-story high rise with dozens of affordable...
Officials worry delay to replace Bridgeport’s Congress Street bridge will increase price

Renovations at Hartford high school cause uproar as student body divided among campuses

by Joelyn Leon | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

While construction was projected to be completed in 2023, the new building is now not set to open until the 2025-26 school year, and in the interim, students say they are suffering. The construction is entering its seventh phase this week which involves site work,...
Officials worry delay to replace Bridgeport’s Congress Street bridge will increase price

Wilton’s $13.1 million bond sale will be used to finance construction of new police headquarters

by Joelyn Leon | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

The town obtained favorable rates in its recent $13.1 million bond sale that will primarily provide financing for the new police headquarters project, according to town CFO Dawn Norton. The town received 11 bids from various underwriting firms with the winning bid of...
Officials worry delay to replace Bridgeport’s Congress Street bridge will increase price

CT’s long, winding trip to fix a short stretch of Route 9

by Joelyn Leon | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

DOT now aims to settle on a conceptual design by June 2024, produce construction drawings by November 2025, seek bids a few months later, then start construction in June 2026 — exactly one decade after Malloy’s press conference. The complexities of redesigning a...
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