Here is a breakdown of the individual votes by district. Continue Reading →
RTM Bump Outs Motion to Cut $2.8 Million: Individual Votes by District
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Bump Outs on Greenwich Ave Squeeze Through in Close RTM Vote
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In the end, 111 members opposed eliminating the $2.8 million for bump outs and 95 voted in favor of eliminating the money. Four people abstained. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Beth MacGillivray, Bill Lewis, bump outs, bumpouts, Dan Quigley, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Ave
Greenwich Launches “Suicide Postvention Response Team” after Doubling of Anxiety and Depression in SW Connecticut
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Commissioner of Human Services Demetria Nelson said that data from The Hub: Behavioral Health Action Organization for Southwest Connecticut informs us that 41% of adults reported suffering from one or both anxiety and depression, a statistic that doubled compared to prior to the pandemic. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Demetria Nelson, Fred Camillo, Janet Stone McGuigan, Kraig Gray, postvention, Robert Berry
Lamont Signs 2023 Budget with Largest Tax Cut in CT History
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The fiscal year 2023 budget adjustment bill, which includes more than $600 million in tax cuts. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Ned Lamont, tax cuts
Vanessa Avery Sworn in as US Attorney for District of CT
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Ms Avery becomes the first Black woman to serve as Connecticut’s top federal law enforcement officer. She will replace John Durham, who retired last March. Leonard Boyle served as interim US Attorney. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government
Juneteenth Holiday Passes CT House after Emotional Debate
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There was push back on State Rep Kimberly Fiorello’s comments about the framers’ Three-Fifths compromise and her suggestion that the CT House has an “unhealthy” focus on race. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Anthony Nolan, Bobby Gibson, Christine Palm, Corey Paris, CT General Assembly, Juneteenth, Kimberly Fiorello
Greenwich Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding Investors of Nearly $1.5 Million
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Samuel Klein, who had been released on bond, was remanded to custody at the conclusion of Tuesday’s court proceeding. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire
Tong Questions Whether Eversource’s New Smart Meter Technology Benefits All Ratepayers
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Tong questioned whether Eversource’s plan benefits all ratepayers and makes economic sense – adding up to $5 per month to residential electric bills in the coming years. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Eversource, William Tong
456-Unit Development on American Lane May be Too Dense, Negatively Impact North Castle and Armonk
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“We have no approval authority. We are relying on Greenwich to make the appropriate decisions for the future of this project.” – Adam Kaufman, Director of Planning, North Castle, NY Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, American lane, Armonk, Arn Welles, Dennis Yeskey, Katie DeLuca, Margarita Alban
P&Z Watch: Unauthorized Bridge Deterring Public Access to Mead Point Tidal Pond Must Go Prior to Permit
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DEEP said the tidal pond was part of Long Island Sound and therefore part of the public trust. P&Z said an unapproved bridge connecting causeway to land must be removed prior to zoning permits to construct mansion, pool and cabana. Continue Reading →