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Bridgeport’s iconic smokestack is set to fall — but one architect has a different vision

Bridgeport’s iconic smokestack is set to fall — but one architect has a different vision

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

The striped stack is the tallest and most distinctive of three jutting skyward from the shuttered coal-fired power plant along the harbor and, Halstead claims, the tallest structure along the coastline between New York City and Boston. New owner Bridgeport Station...
Bridgeport’s iconic smokestack is set to fall — but one architect has a different vision

Plans for new Westhill High School get good marks from city’s Planning Board

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

“We are currently wrapping up our local approvals and will be shortly submitting to the state for their pre-bid authorization,” said Adam Levitus, senior project manager for the construction work. Financing for the new high school and the demolition of the...
Bridgeport’s iconic smokestack is set to fall — but one architect has a different vision

A growing and significant CT business sees ‘strong need’ for a new 120-room hotel

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

A developer is proposing a roughly 120-room hotel as the first stage of a large commercial development on former tobacco farms along Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury. Westhaver’s W Development Co. LLC is seeking a wetlands permit to build on part of the 54-acre lot at...
Bridgeport’s iconic smokestack is set to fall — but one architect has a different vision

Full speed ahead for Mystic River Boathouse Park

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

After years of delay, construction is in full swing at the future home of the Mystic River Boathouse Park on Route 27. On Monday, John Thornell, director of rowing for Stonington Community Rowing Inc., said the new home of the Stonington High School rowing team and...
Bridgeport’s iconic smokestack is set to fall — but one architect has a different vision

Court allows Revolution Wind project to restart

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized

Work on the stalled $4 billion Revolution Wind project being staged at State Pier can resume — for now — after a preliminary injunction was granted Monday by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The injunction motion was filed earlier this month by...
Bridgeport’s iconic smokestack is set to fall — but one architect has a different vision

PeoplesBank Arena set to reopen Oct. 17 after $145M overhaul; upgrades already draw more shows

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 22, 2025 | Uncategorized

Nearly five months after closing for a $145 million renovation, Hartford’s PeoplesBank Arena will reopen Oct. 17, when the Hartford Wolf Pack takes the ice. At first glance, longtime fans may not see sweeping changes. The overhaul is largely focused on...
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