Town officials plan to raze all of Silver Lane Plaza, after approving the demolition of two more buildings Tuesday night. Mayor Mike Walsh said demolition of the largest building to be finished by Labor Day, but the timeline on the two smaller structures is less clear. Town Council Vice Chairman Don Bell said he felt […]
Hartford’s aging XL Center arena is now closer to a major renovation than it has been in a decade, after state lawmakers backed a plan that would allow at least $20 million in private investment for the $107 million project. The legislation, approved as part of the $51.1 billion state budget for the next two […]
Salvatore Campofranco and Luzern Associates, based in Boston and Greenwich, are building The Day Hill Logistics Center, a 170,300-square-foot manufacturing and distribution center at 425 Day Hill Road, near Bradley International Airport and Interstate 91. Developers anticipate an early 2024 opening. The facility is being built “on spec,” with no tenant secured. Office space can […]
New York-based Regan Development Corp. last month pitched a $26 million project that would involve construction of 64 units at 2980 State St. and the addition of infrastructure improvements aimed at making the roadway more pedestrian-friendly. Fifteen percent of all units would serve people earning 30 percent or less of the area median income, he […]
The General Assembly approved a $7.5 billion two-year bond package late Wednesday that invests nearly $5 billion in transportation, housing, capital projects at public colleges and universities and local school construction. The Democratic-controlled legislature endorsed the financing in overwhelming bipartisan fashion, with the House of Representatives voting 145-4 and the Senate backing the measure 35-1. […]
The 1.88-acre property at 16 Cedar St., with a commanding view of Norwich Harbor, is the site of the former New London County Jail, a factory associated with the jail and the home site of an early 19th century prominent Norwich African American family. A Hartford-based housing developer purchased the property in January for $80,500 […]
Yale New Haven Health’s goal to build a comprehensive medical center at the site of the former Macy’s at Meriden Mall remains behind schedule. Yale New Haven officials said the 179,258-square-foot former Macy’s store will be used to provide out-patient care for patients through partnerships with Smilow Cancer Hospital, the Yale New Haven Heart and […]
For the third time in a year, planners have shut down a major development proposed for the open terrain off Interstate 84 at Exit 9 — this time a rezoning request to allow 300 apartments. Bloom was referring to request by New Jersey developer Sterling Properties to rezone 70 of the 100 acres in question […]
After months of delays caused by environmental issues, the developers of the luxury apartment project at the Steelpointe site are now aiming to break ground on the first phase in around 50 days. As reported in early January, the Christophs had hoped construction would already have been well-underway. But things got complicated after it was […]
Connecticut taxpayers could cover up to $80 million in renovation costs for the XL Center arena in downtown Hartford under the budget deal struck by Gov. Ned Lamont and legislative leaders this week. Among the multitude of provisions in the budget compromise is the outline of a deal that would see Los Angeles-based entertainment and […]
