Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez’s patience meter for the city’s new Downtown parking meters has run out. She writes in a commentary “patrons of
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City Lawyers Close Curtain On Theater Development Transparency
City lawyers are like gatecrashers dropping a turd in the party punch bowl of good news. Bridgeport’s boarded-up Downtown twin jewels Poli Palace and Majestic theaters
Read moreCity Releases Waterfront Plan
Bridgeport’s more than 100-page Waterfront Plan see here prepared by city economic development officials, urban planners and hundreds of city stakeholders covering Bridgeport neighborhoods is now
Read moreCity Reviewing Proposals To Revitalize Vacant Downtown Theaters
The city has received four responses to a request for proposals for the historic Poli Palace and Majestic theaters, the nostalgic Downtown venues shuttered for
Read moreEast Side NRZ Meeting
Waterfront Master Plan On City Council Agenda
The Office of Planning and Economic Development is scheduled to present its waterfront master plan to the City Council Monday night, according to the City
Read moreKohut: Bridgeport’s Survival = Casino, Get On The Bus To Hartford
Bridgeport policy wonk Jeff Kohut, 2011 mayoral candidate, has experienced a change of heart. Once opposed to a casino for the city, he writes, “There
Read moreAgainst The Odds, Rosario And Santiago Push For Bridgeport Casino
Proponents of casino expansion in Bridgeport–irrespective of Connecticut’s two tribal nations joining forces for a third state casino in East Windsor to protect their interests
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