Bob Scinto, a kid from Bridgeport, has a self-made story to tell. He worked for nickels and dimes as a young plumbing assistant. Dyslexic and
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Category: Development and Zoning
“How Could You Put Storage And Housing Together?” In Face Of Opposition, A New Proposal For North End
Requesting another delay from city zoners, the developer of a proposed storage facility in the North End is contemplating a housing component in his plan
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Gomes: Vacant Harding A Symbol Of City Neglect
YouTuber Steve Ronin has developed a mighty following exploring the contents of abandoned locations. One of his latest ventures, the five-year vacant, old Harding High
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Watch: Ganim, Developer Guedes Showcase Update On Downtown Housing
Developer Eleanor Guedes joined Mayor Joe Ganim and City Council President Aidee Nieves to share details of the 99-unit Congress Plaza Commons under construction at
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Early On, Senator Gaston Makes A Name For Himself In General Assembly
In just a few months, freshman State Senator Herron Gaston has carved out a personality and policy profile buoying the credentials of the city’s legislative
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State Approves $3.5 Million To Complete Key East End Development Featuring Grocery Store, Healthcare Facility
Honey Locust Square project along Stratford Avenue corridor. Backed by the city’s legislative delegation, the state has awarded Anthony Stewart’s Honey Locust Square project in
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Will GE Credit Union Electrify An East End Development? Ganim’s Pitch To M&T Draws A Response
Mayors can make things happen. Residents of the East End of Bridgeport whose Black voters overwhelmingly returned Joe Ganim to the mayoralty in 2015 have
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Ganim Pitches M&T Bank’s CEO To Greenlight East End Branch, “Underserved Community”
Talk to residents and stakeholders in comeback-trail East End about neighborhood necessities and the refrain is clear: we need a grocery store, pharmacy, healthcare facility
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