In about four weeks Mayor Joe Ganim will submit his election-year budget to the City Council. It will not include a tax increase. The larger
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Category: Development and Zoning
Lamont In Bridgeport Rides Rails To Highlight Upgrades
Backed by construction trade unions, Governor Ned Lamont appeared at Bridgeport’s Transportation Center on Friday arriving by train from New Haven to highlight his pitch
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Monday’s City Council Meeting Includes Public Hearing On Downtown Development
March 4, 7 p.m. City Council Chambers, 45 Lyon Terrace. Agenda: City Council Citation(s): Recognizing the recipients of the 2018 City of Bridgeport “Employee of
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Federal Funds Available For Qualified Homeowner Repairs
News release from Mayor Joe Ganim: Mayor Joe Ganim announced today that $400,000 of the city of Bridgeport’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the
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Spreading The Wealth–Kohut: Bridgeport Gaming Destination Benefits Entire State
The battle over gaming expansion in Connecticut persists in the current legislative session between supporters of a tribal casino monopoly and advocates for spreading the wealth,
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When New York Likes Bridgeport–Time Equities Plants Flag In State’s Largest City
Is Bridgeport a good investment? New York-based Time Equities thinks so. It has purchased in the past five months more than $40 million of commercial
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City’s Legislative Delegation Supports Open Casino Bid
Joint news release from Bridgeport’s state legislative delegation: The Bridgeport Delegation testified jointly before the Public Safety and Security Committee in support of legislation that seeks to
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Moore And Ganim Support Gaming Destination For City–Watch Public Hearing On State Gaming Bills
They could face each other in a Democratic primary, but one thing Mayor Joe Ganim and State Senator Marilyn Moore agree on, Connecticut’s largest city
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