The applicant proposes 9,564 sq ft of floor area, which results in a proposed FAR of 1.41. Continue Reading →
P&Z Watch: New 4-Story 8-30g Affordable Housing Pre Application Would Feature 6 Units, Plus Retail
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Honda Dealership on Mason Street May Be Replaced with Residential Development with Workforce Housing
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The 4-story building would contain approximately 30 apartments and a 1.0 FAR. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate
P&Z Watch: New Uses for Former Ralph Lauren Building Receive Favorable Response
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The applicant, Streetworks, is the development arm of Hudson’s Bay Company, which owns the three Saks 5th Ave stores on the Avenue. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate, Carmody, Dave Hardman, Greenwich Avenue, Jackie Kaufman
Women’s Business Development Council, DECD Announce Covid Relief Program for Women Entrepreneurs
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Women-owned businesses statewide have been disproportionately impacted by this pandemic, forcing too many business owners to choose between paying rent and making payroll, or whether to move their business online to stay open. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Dough Girls, Fran Pastore, Louise Joseph, Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz, Women’s Business Development Council
Vacant Ralph Lauren Building to be Reimagined as Restaurant, Lounge & Transportation Center for People Who Bike, Scoot, Skate or Run
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A pre-application has been submitted to P&Z to repurpose the former Ralph Lauren building at 265 Greenwich Ave for use as a restaurant/café, lounge with wifi and transportation center to focus on bicycles. There would be showers, lockers and changing areas. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate, 265 Greenwich Avenue, Planning & Zoning, Ralph Lauren, Streetworks Development LLC, transportation center
Pre Application Submitted to P&Z for Bakery & Restaurant on Liberty Way
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A new pre-application to convert a retail shop and health club on Liberty Way to a bakery and restaurant was filed on Feb 4 with the town’s Planning & Zoning Dept. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate, Black Forest Bakery, CFCF, Coffee Luca, Kissaki, KYMA Greenwich
Greenwich Law Firm Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane Welcomes New Attorneys
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Lorraine Slavin, E. Parker Neave, Brooke E. Marcogliese-Debany, Nathan P. Pereira and Morgan E. Crabtree join deep-rooted firm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business
AG Tong Seeks Penalties, Consumer Credits for Eversource “Imprudent” Isaias Response
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Eversource’s failures caused severe harm, Attorney General Tong’s brief detailed. A wastewater treatment plant was left without power for nearly a week. A police station was without power for at least six days. A deceased person was left in a car for five hours, trapped by a tree tangled in electric wires. A family dog was electrocuted by a live downed wire a full four days after Isaias struck. Vulnerable residents were trapped in their homes without power. Those dependent on wells did not have running water. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government
CT Helps Lead $573 Million Settlement with McKinsey & Co. for Role in “Turbocharging” Opioid Epidemic with Purdue Pharma
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This is the first multistate settlement to result in substantial payments directly to the states to address and abate the opioid epidemic. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Health
Byram Residents Seek I95 Sound Barriers, Protection for Veterans Memorials Near New Hamill Rink Site
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The Byram Neighborhood Association met Monday night via Zoom to discuss plans for a new Hamill Rink, concerns about noise from the CT Dept of Transportation’s $205 million I-95 improvement project, and a raft of concerns about beautification, blight, parking and traffic in the neighborhood on the west side of town. Continue Reading →