What a difference a year makes. Last year Joe Ganim was on his road to redemption, teeing up media interviews, publishing an op-ed piece, schmoozing
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Dough Alert–‘Aiming Too High’ Two Boots Downtown Closes, Owes Taxes
UPDATE: The owners of Two Boots Downtown, one of the original tenants in Phil Kuchma’s Bijou Square redevelopment that cleaned up a couple of city
Read moreCity Council Members Urge Moratorium On Amending Liquor Store Locations
City Council members Eneida Martinez and Jose Casco have submitted a resolution calling for the legislative body to place a 180-day moratorium on the Planning
Read moreKooris Resigns City Development Job For State Position, Attracted Millions In State And Federal Grants
Economic Development Director David Kooris who helped guide construction of the Steel Point redevelopment area of the East Side and shepherded millions in state and
Read moreCasino Giants Maneuver For Piece Of Connecticut Gaming Pie
Fresh off an economic analysis claim that a commercial casino in Bridgeport “would generate $545 million more in total economic output for the State than
Read moreZoning War To Regulate Sale Of Spirits
Monday night update: At the request of attorney Chuck Willinger, the agenda item was deferred to the next meeting. Dozens of opposing package store owners
Read moreBack Row To Front Row–Ganim Talks Budget, Police, Transparency And Development In Business Community Speech
Update: video of speech. Accompanied by a brochure and video presentation, Mayor Joe Ganim on Thursday delivered the annual address to the Bridgeport Regional Business
Read moreGanim Pledges Bucks For New Bassick High School, Sidewalks And South End Gateway
From city Communications Director Av Harris: Mayor Joe Ganim today announced that he has submitted a five-year, $178 Million dollar capital plan to the Bridgeport
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