Remember those days when Bridgeport was perceived as the pariah of Connecticut with more people moving out than in? Not anymore. The latest census measures
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Category: Development and Zoning
Housing Builds Momentum Downtown
All along Main Street a housing crescendo is generating energy for foot traffic Downtown. CT Post reporter Brain Lockhart provides the latest, conversation of office
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UI CEO: Electric Supply Prices Demonstrate Need To Reform Energy Market Structure
Commentary from Frank Reynolds, President & CEO of United Illuminating Company We’re living through difficult times. Inflation, war in Ukraine, supply chain shortages–the combined impact
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Democratic Town Chairman Mario Testa Sells Restaurant, Magnet For City Politics
It looks like the epicenter of city politics for decades is headed for an apartment transformation. Testo’s Restaurant, the North End destination of powerbrokers, from
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Construction Of Starbucks Store On West Side Advances
A third Starbucks location in the city is scheduled to open in the spring adjoining the newly availed O’Reilly Auto Parts store at Fairfield Avenue
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Offshore Wind Project Energized By $10.5 Federal Grant
Across the Steelpointe Harbor redevelopment area, Bridgeport Boatworks offers a range of services including a fleet of marine travel lifts equipped to handle some of
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For Congress Street Bridge, It Took An Act Of Congress–Construction Planned For 2023–Watch: Himes – Stevenson Trade Barbs
Fourteen years ago, then Democratic candidate Jim Himes had an impromptu give-and-take with Republican Congressman Chris Shays who crashed his press conference highlighting inaction to
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Farfield U. Announces Leadership Team For Bridgeport College
From Josh LaBella, CT Post: A lawsuit seeking to prevent Fairfield University from opening a branch campus in Bridgeport hasn’t deterred the university from announcing
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