Ten years ago an OIB headline proclaimed “Zoners For Ziti! Amendment approved for Testo’s Restaurant.” On the proviso the property would not be flipped into
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Tag: Chuck Willinger
Zoners Approve Pot Dispensary
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Monday’s zoning commission meeting proved to be a good night for legalized pot in Bridgeport, where wary officials only recently
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Judge Radcliffe’s Ruling Moves DeFilippo Step Closer To Liquor Store Opening
Superior Court Judge Dale Radcliffe on Friday removed an obstacle to City Councilman Michael DeFilippo’s years-long legal skirmish to reopen a liquor store on Brooklawn
Read moreZoners Raise DeFilippo’s Spirits
As CT Post reporter Brian Lockhart notes, persistence has paid off for City Councilman Michael DeFilippo’s quest for a booze zoning change. He had to
Read moreThe North End’s SHU Box
Sacred Heart University’s impact on the city is both a blessing and a curse. A blessing for its economic benefits. A curse, however, to North
Read moreSpirited Hearing Over Proposed Liquor Store Expansion
Monday night’s zoning commission hearing turned rowdy with opponents to opening up more liquor store applications frustrated by process and a lawyer for the city
Read moreIn The Spirit Of Business Friendly, Zoners Consider Liquor Store Expansion
The city is giving new meaning to saluting “business friendly.” The Planning and Zoning Commission Monday night will take up a “Petition of Office of
Read moreSpirited Voices Over Liquor Store Application
The Planning and Zoning Commission Monday night will once again consider a controversial application opposed by a coalition of city liquor store operators who fear
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