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More than 1,000 trees will be planted in New Haven in the coming months — and the first one was put in the ground on Monday at Kimberly Field. The city is increasing tree canopy coverage to reduce heat.
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New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker told the Judiciary Committee the destruction of vehicles seized during street takeovers would send a powerful message.
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New Haven could become the first city in Connecticut to install red light and speed cameras, following a state law passed in 2023 that allows municipalities to do so.
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Office of Vital Statistics employee Patricia Clarke was put on administrative leave for flagging marriage licenses for New Haven residents she believed to be immigrants in December.
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New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker supports the Lenox Street Tenant Union in their efforts against their landlord, Ocean Management, to achieve safer and more suitable living conditions.
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The Connecticut State Board of Mediation and Arbitration voted last week to overturn the dismissal of a New Haven police officer charged in connection with Randy Cox’s injuries during transport in 2022.
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New Haven’s Pride Center has moved to a new site. Advocates say the center now has more space for events and services to support the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies.
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The first significant snowfall in two years is expected to hit Connecticut this weekend. The National Weather Service predicts up to a foot of snow in some parts of the state — but officials say they’re prepared.
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Proposed legislation in New Haven may make it easier for homeowners to build accessory dwelling units, or tiny homes, on their property. Officials say it’s a new approach to solving the city’s housing crisis.
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The site has served as a parking lot since the demolition of the sports and entertainment arena in 2007. Now it will be home to a life science and technology office building, and Connecticut is putting up almost $1 million to support the project.