News release from Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim, Bridgeport Federal delegation members, EOC Director Scott Appleby, Bridgeport Fire Chief Thode, and Police Department members joined to
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Category: Development and Zoning
Sports Betting Is Ticket To More State Revenue
From Ted Taylor, president of Sportech Venues SportsBettingForCT, one of Connecticut’s four licensed gaming operators. This column also appears at CT News Junkie. Connecticut has a
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Chalkboarding Ayala Versus Felipe Democratic Primary For State House
Video courtesy Jonathan Rodrigues. In this peculiar election cycle, primary races for Connecticut legislature are in full bloom in advance of the August 11 vote.
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UB Campus To House New Bassick High School
See Video from news conference above News release from city: This afternoon Mayor Ganim joined Superintendent Testani, BPS Board of Education and School Building Committee
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City Partners With Electric Scooter Company
The Bethel-based E-scooter rental company Lynx is now offering service in the city. From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: And while the pilot program was planned
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Why Won’t State Leaders Tackle Connecticut’s Housing Segregation?
When Larry Merly served as city attorney under Mayor Tom Bucci 1985-89 he was well ahead of his time. He’d assert that large-acre discriminatory zoning
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Fuel Cell Project Boosts West End Development
A city brownfield project in the West End that includes apartments, a charter school and housing for tutors in support of students and teachers has
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Troubled Building In East End Demolished
City officials on Friday celebrated the demolition of the building that housed the Snack Shop at 604 Newfield Avenue in the East End cited for
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