Who says there’s no economic spinoff from the Webster Bank Arena? The new Barnum Publick House, across from the City Hall Annex and several blocks from
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Malloy Announces Housing Program For Bridgeport
From Governor Malloy: GOV. MALLOY: FUNDING FOR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING WILL HELP SOME OF OUR MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS Investment Will Create 179 Units of Affordable Housing
Read moreFinch: City Will Increase Investment In School Reform
Emphasizing school improvement and job creation Mayor Bill Finch issued his annual address to the Bridgeport business community Wednesday afternoon reasserting the need for mayoral
Read moreHennessy Wants Mario On The Rocks–Opposes Testo’s Restaurant Zone Change
Update on P&Z vote from Keila Torres, CT Post: http://blog.ctnews.com/connecticutpostings/2012/02/27/hearing-deferred-for-testos-restaurant-zone-change/ State Rep. Jack Hennessy is scheduled to lead a demonstration today (Saturday) from 1 to
Read moreMulligan Stew For The South End NRZ
The South End Neighborhood Revitalization Zone meets tonight (Thursday) 6 p.m. at the University of Bridgeport Student Center. The agenda includes “Democratic Town Committee elections”
Read moreForget The Legislative Session, It’s About Reelection
Beyond the usual give and take over issues and bill proposals advanced by lawmakers, the real drama for the new legislative session is how members of
Read moreFox Blows Cork At South End Meeting For Proposed Halfway House–Fore! McCluster Wants A Mulligan
UPDATE: Leave it to city resident Jim “Sonny” Fox to add a little excitement to a community meeting. A proposed “Community Benefits Agreement” between the
Read moreMayor Outlines Legislative Priorities
From Mayor Finch: Brownfield remediation, bonding programs for minority contractors, and red light cameras are three of the major legislative priorities Mayor Bill Finch and
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