12+ hour, 36+ min ago  (160+ words) A 22-year-old Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier who was born in New Haven died this weekend during combat in southern Lebanon. Sgt. Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz "fell in battle in Lebanon,according to a Facebook post published at 8:56 p.m. Saturday by…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (548+ words) Two more fire engines and a new ladder truck will soon roll out to fire stations across the city. The upcoming delivery of those vehicles, planned for the summer, was celebrated during Tuesday's latest monthly meeting of the Board of…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1032+ words) This year, New Haven decided to "build, build, build." The city hosted a national conference for pro-homes advocates of the "Yes In My Backyard" (YIMBY) movement, approved a bill aimed at making it easier to build homes in downtown, and…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (774+ words) On her lunch breaks, Sylvia Cooper spent the last few months walking to Hazel Street and watching vacant lots transform into two-family houses " one of which would soon become her new home. NHS is under contract to sell the homes…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (850+ words) Two Bridgeport residents are looking to redevelop a small, empty Fair Haven field into an athletic club, outfitted with an outdoor volleyball court, soccer field, and food cart " prompting pushback from a neighbor-alder, who warned of "congestion" and a track…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (501+ words) Looking ahead to the 2026-27 budget, Supt. Madeline Negr'n has launched the district's first online public input forum " and Bridgeport public school board members are seeking to build stronger ties with New Haven's Board of Education to jointly push for improvements…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (790+ words) It's Your Town. Read All About It. When Michael Akersten came to the Chapel Haven Schleifer Center, he needed 24-hour supervision to manage social and developmental disabilities. After two years spent learning to balance a budget, a job, an apartment,…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1047+ words) It's Your Town. Read All About It. For the third meeting in a row, Woodbridge zoning commissioners punted on whether or not to allow 96 new apartments to be built on the town's border with New Haven " the latest flashpoint in…...

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (221+ words) by Mona Mahadevan | Sep 24, 2025 12:31 pm Posted to: Downtown, Politics Gov. Ned Lamont, in New Haven on Monday, identified as a "strong advocate for a broad variety of housing," including in "cool cities like New Haven." While he wasn't invited to…...