Economy
Proposed Ridgefield PZC moratorium doesn’t pertain to controversial project
The Red Rooster Pub building at 43 Danbury Road in Ridgefield has residents up in arms over a plan to demolish...
State funding for 658 units in Fairfield, Stamford, Stratford get green light
Parkside Gables, Stamford HARTFORD – Affordable housing units in Fairfield, Stamford, and Stratford are among nine developments throughout the state that...
Hochul vows all-out fight to remove SALT cap; unveils FY 2026 $252B budget
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul addressed a crowd of legislative leaders, state officials and invited guests in Albany Jan. 21 to...
County receives $212k for saving electricity
NYISO, the New York Independent System Operator is the organization responsible for managing New York’s electric grid and its competitive wholesale...
New poll shows Trump’s unfavorables outweigh favorables
A new NPR/PBS/Marist Poll prepared by the Marist Institute for Public Opinion on the campus of Marist College in Poughkeepsie shows...
Low Medicaid rates, affordable housing exemptions worry Fairfield residents
State Sen. Tony Hwang addresses the audience during the Fairfield and Easton Legislative Forum at Sacred Heart University on Jan. 9....
MTA Congestion Pricing first week results below overall forecast
When the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) was trying to build support for its Congestion Pricing tolls for vehicles entering Manhattan's Central...
Biden administration awards about $12M to expand service on Hartford line
State Sen. Tony Hwang comments on federal funds awarded to Connecticut rail service, mostly affecting Central Connecticut, on Monday, Jan. 13...
Westchester single-family home prices up 8.9% in 2024
The residential real estate market was quite active in 2024 in Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess and parts of Connecticut, especially in the...
Some TV channels on Optimum go dark in Westchester, HV, CT, elsewhere
Cable TV operator Optimum and TV station and cable network owner Nexstar were blaming each other for the blackout of Nexstar's...
Mount Vernon defrauded of $400k; attempted fraud of $800k stopped
Thieves stole $400,000 from the City of Mount Vernon through unauthorized bank transactions, moving the money from Mount Vernon's bank to...
Lamont: Let’s make Connecticut more affordable
Gov. Ned Lamont during his State of the State address on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Screenshot courtesy of CT.gov HARTFORD –  The...
Residents oppose proposed Fairfield hotel/apartment complex
Rendering of the proposed 400,000-square-foot hotel and apartment building at 441 Post Road in Fairfield, the site of the Circle Hotel....
It’s time for home revaluations in Stratford
Stratford Mayor Laura Hoydick STRATFORD — The appraisal firm of Vision Government Solutions will start the town’s revaluation of homes and...
JPMC Survey: Businesses ring in New Year with renewed optimism
JP MorganChase offices in New York City. Photo courtesy of JP Morgan Chase NEW YORK – There is a renewed sense...
