Tag: Bridgeport
MGM Resorts International proposes resort casino in Bridgeport
The planned $675 million establishment would feature a 300-room hotel and 100,000-square-foot casino.
Stamford joins the race to lure Amazon’s second HQ
"We are putting together a competitive application that will be appealing to Amazon," Stamford Mayor David Martin said.
Couple opens Fairfield County’s first distillery since Prohibition
Asylum Distillery won a silver medal this year from the American Distilling Institute 2017 for its gin, and the product line is now in 95 retail outlets in Connecticut.
AHCT opening enrollment centers in Bridgeport, Danbury, Stamford
Exact sites have not been finalized, but Access Health for now is looking at spaces in community health centers, public libraries, and the like.
Developer pleads guilty to fraud scheme that cost investors $69.6M
Various financial institutions and other entities provided millions of dollars in financing to purchase, renovate or construct John DiMenna’s commercial real estate projects.
Elected officials advocate Bridgeport region for Amazon’s second headquarters
State Rep. Laura Hoydick, Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim and Fairfield First Selectman Mike Tetreau are all interested in luring Amazon to Fairfield County.
RugPadUSA to leave Bridgeport for Ansonia
“We needed high ceilings and large clear span space to accommodate large pieces of equipment used in the manufacturing of rug pads,” said Karl Froelich, co-owner of RugPadUSA.
Report: Conn. municipalities showed economic improvement last year
Stamford continued to dominate with the largest number of businesses in the state, followed by Greenwich, Hartford, Norwalk and New Haven.
CT municipalities detail woes in face of budget impasse
Redding First Selectman Julia Pemberton called Gov. Dannel Malloy’s latest proposal “an outrageous approach to governing."
First lawsuit in Connecticut filed against opioid-makers
A number of Fairfield County municipalities could soon file their own, similar lawsuits.
Charter schools proposed for Danbury and Norwalk
If approved by the state Education Department, the proposals would then go to the General Assembly.
Ginsburg to renovate Bridgeport’s City Trust Tower Apartments
Ginsburg added that he was in talks with a “New York/New Jersey restaurant” to set up operations in the space that was occupied by Amici Miei Café.
14-property Bridgeport multifamily portfolio sold for $30.5M
Rhodium Capital Advisors, a New York-based real estate investment firm, partnered with the Toronto-based real estate private equity group Firm Capital Organization on the purchase.
Former Bridgeport attorney indicted on four counts of wire fraud
If convicted, Murtha faces a maximum term of imprisonment of 20 years on each count of the indictment.
Bridgeport Sound Tigers roar disapproval on Harbor Yard project
Owner Joe Ladecky called for the city to reconsider the project, adding that “if the city accepts the proposal, the Sound Tigers will be forced to exercise all of their rights under the operating agreement.”