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CT, Rhode Island Sue Administration Over Wind Power Project Halt

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 8:00am
Connecticut and Rhode Island attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to overturn a stop-work order that halted construction of the Revolution Wind offshore project. The nearly 80% complete wind farm was abruptly stopped on August 22, with states arguing the order is baseless and will harm residents and the renewable energy industry.

CT Lawmakers Launch Last Ditch Effort to Stop UI Construction

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 8:00am
Connecticut legislators are making a final attempt to block United Illuminating's controversial monopole transmission line project through Fairfield and Bridgeport. The project involves installing dozens of steel monopoles over 100 feet tall along a 7-mile route, despite strong opposition from local communities and officials who cite environmental and property concerns.

Demolition to Begin at East Hartford's Founders Plaza Office Park As Part of Major Redevelopment

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 8:00am
Demolition work is set to commence at the Founders Plaza Office Park in East Hartford as part of a significant redevelopment project. The aging office complex will be transformed into a new mixed-use development, representing a major investment in the area's commercial real estate landscape.

Ground Broken On 168 More Apartments

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 8:00am
Construction has officially begun on a new 168-unit apartment development in New Haven. The groundbreaking ceremony marks another significant addition to the city's housing stock, addressing ongoing demand for residential units in the greater New Haven area.

Former Mongers Market Building For Sale In Bridgeport

Tue, 09/09/2025 - 8:00am
The historic former Mongers Market building in Bridgeport has been put up for sale, presenting a development opportunity in the city's commercial district. The property offers potential for redevelopment or renovation, contributing to ongoing efforts to revitalize Bridgeport's downtown area.

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