From Brian Lockhart CT Post Previously heralded by local leaders as “more than a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the city with thousands of jobs and
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Category: Development and Zoning
Park City Wind Project Up In Air
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Eighteen acres of vacant waterfront property is hard to come by in Connecticut, so the Bridgeport-Port Jefferson ferry company’s lot
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Down Payment Assistance For First Time Homebuyers
From Bridgeport Neighborhoods Together: Building Neighborhoods Together (BNT) is proud to work with The City of Bridgeport, CT to help increase home ownership through this
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Decades-Long Zoning Chief Dennis Buckley Retires
Zoning Administrator Dennis Buckley who served the city via six mayoral administrations has retired. Buckley was at the center of numerous zoning controversies including the
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For The East End, Finally, A Taste Of Honey
A neighborhood stepchild is receiving the attention it richly deserves–a new library, construction underway for a pharmacy, health clinic, jazz-themed restaurant and grocery store in
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M&T Partners With UB To Open Small Business Innovation Lab
From M&T Bank M&T announced today plans to launch its Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab in Bridgeport, Conn. This seven-week program is designed to help
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Former St. Ambrose School Potential Site Of Fairfield U, Diocese College For Low-Income Students
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Just over a month after withdrawing a zoning application to establish a new college in the North End for low-income students,
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Marketing Campaign Highlights Bridgeport’s Emergence As Music Mecca
A few days ago the Connecticut Post’s Brian Lockhart wrote presciently about the early success of the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater, a 6,000-seat music destination driving
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