Hamden, CT|News|
Fair Process Qs Stall Fair Rent Hearing
Several residents recently complained about what they called unjust rent escalations, including increases of up to 75 percent.
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Quinnipiac Pitches Campus Rezoning
Quinnipiac University made its first official pitch of a “master” redevelopment plan to the Hamden Planning and Zoning Commission this week.
New Haven|News|
Violence Robs Mom A 2nd Time
A New Haven mother will be burying her second child in less than two years after her 20-year-old son was killed on Tuesday night.
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Shelter Inquiry Targets Pet Death
An anonymous complaint alleged that three cats died due to a lack of sufficient medical care at the shelter, which sparked an investigation.
Hamden, CT|News|
Sidewalk Plan Sparks Safety Debate In Hamden
Residents raised questions about what a pedestrian-friendly future could look like in Hamden during a public input session on new sidewalks.
New Haven|News|
Yale New Haven Health Cuts 155 Management Jobs
The positions were eliminated in a system-wide “restructuring” done in the face of rising costs and an expected $300 million deficit.
Hamden, CT|News|
Hamden Community Center Pitch Takes Shape
The plan to build a gymnasium, health center, library, senior center, kitchen, & classrooms has been estimated to cost around $15.4 million.
New Haven|News|
Long Wharf Pause OK’d; Truck Lot Squeaks In
A new truck trailer parking facility proposed for the current Sports Haven off-track-betting site would be exempt from the one-year ban.
New Haven|News|
After Fire, Taco Restaurateur Rebuilds
A fire shut down the restaurant barely a month after it opened, now the owner is hoping to reopen as soon as possible.
Hamden, CT|News|
Seramonte Tenants Heard; Decision Delayed
Some tenants complained of exorbitant rent increases & accused management of predatory vehicle towing practices, and poor living conditions.
Hamden, CT|News|
Hamden Middle School Expansion Plan Approved
A 2018 proposal to move sixth graders out of elementary classrooms and into an expanded middle school is one step closer to fruition.
New Haven|News|
Drug Rehab Nonprofit Buys CVS Site
The nonprofit purchased the recently shuttered ex-pharmacy property for $2.5 million.
Hamden, CT|News|
Hamden Weighs Transfer Station Tipping Fees
The Legislative Council this week debated charging all dumpers a fee at the town’s transfer station, instead of requiring proof of residency
New Haven|News|
House Demolished, Bill Paid
A fire destroyed a World War II-era single-family house, leaving it in such a dangerous state, an “immediate demolition” was required.
New Haven|News|
New Spot Adds Kosher Twist To Pizza Scene
The community recently celebrated the grand opening of Ricotta, New Haven’s first kosher pizza restaurant and bakery.
New Haven|News|
Dixwell Plaza Redevelopment Moves Ahead
The redevelopment is projected to generate roughly $1 billion in economic activity and create 740 jobs in the state over the next decade.
Hamden, CT|News|
New Policy Defines Hamden School Cops’ Role
The school board unanimously voted to enact a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the town’s police department and school district.
Hamden, CT|News|
Elevator Pitches OK’d For Capital Ideas In Hamden
The town council recently voted in favor of integrating a final batch of infrastructure investments into the broader $12.85M capital budget.
Hamden, CT|News|
Hamden Schools Prepare For ‘Normal’ First Day Back
Students will be starting the school year in-person and unmasked for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hamden, CT|News|
Hamden Charter Changes OK’d For Ballot
Residents will have the chance to vote for four-year mayoral terms as part of a charter-revision question that will be on November’s ballot.
