Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez writes in a commentary “This state take-over envisioned by Jeff Kohut might–just might–allow Bridgeport to finally access its untapped potential. To
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Category: Development and Zoning
Demolition Of Marina Village Buildings To Make Way For New Housing, Community Health Center
A piece of one of the city’s most notorious public housing projects is coming down. News release from Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim visited the demolition
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Bridgeport Native Hired As Community Liaison For Vineyard Wind Offshore Project
Bridgeport native Juliemar Ortiz, most recently press secretary to Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz, has been tapped by Vineyard Winds to serve as Connecticut community and
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Ganim Announces $15 Million Federally Funded Traffic Light Upgrades
From Mayor Joe Ganim: Mayor Ganim announced a traffic light improvement project is underway at intersections on Main Street from Old Town Road to South
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City Council Business Continues Among The Virtual Din, Including Amphitheater And Development Tax Incentives
Monday night’s City Council meeting had all the ingredients for a virtual rats nest of madness. In the end, other than a few bumps, it
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Citing Jobs For Minorities, Newton Supports Extra Dollars For Amphitheater Project
City Councilman Ernie Newton is backing an extra $4.5 million in city money to cover unforeseen structural problems at the former city-owned ballpark that is being
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Cruz To City Council Veterans: Don’t Dis The Rookies
Freshman City Councilman Jorge Cruz has a message for his veteran colleagues: rookies have votes too. Several council members have pushed back on extra city
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