The Bridgeport Port Authority is one of those city agencies that doesn’t receive a lot of attention, but administers some influence over the waterfront. City
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Category: Development and Zoning
Lawmakers Introduce Bill For Competitive Gaming Destination
A majority of Bridgeport’s legislative delegation on Thursday joined more than a dozen state legislators, both Democrats and Republicans, introducing a bill to create a
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Another Extension For Downtown Theater Developer
The selected developer for the proposed transformation of Downtown’s two vacant theaters and Savoy Hotel has received another 30-day extension to solidify $56 million in
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City, State Leaders Try To Rescue Derailed Train Station
It was proposed in 2014 under the mayoral administration of Bill Finch and then-Governor Dan Malloy during his reelection year, but the $300 million price
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Court Decision Boosts Shopping Center Proposed For Upper East Side
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A nearly 30-year effort to construct a shopping center on the city’s border with Trumbull got a major boost Tuesday.
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Moore Takes On Ganim For Mayor, State Senator Pledges Integrity And Transparency
State Senator Marilyn Moore is gearing up to challenge Mayor Joe Ganim marking the birthday observance of Martin Luther King Jr. as a formal entry
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Kohut: Bridgeport’s Assets Unappreciated By State Leaders
When it comes to state leaders stepping up on behalf of Bridgeport development, city policy wonk Jeff Kohut oozes skepticism. He shares this commentary: Past
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Tribes: At Lamont Request Examining Bridgeport Project–Real Or Imagined?
More than a year ago Mohegan Sun made a big P/R splash, announcing an exclusive three-year partnership agreement with the city-owned Webster Bank Arena involving concerts,
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