Connecticut

Creative vision and professional organization sets Newtown EDC apart from other communities

By Martha LaMarche Creative vision and professional organization sets the Newtown EDC apart from other communities' economic development eff...

Job growth to push rents higher this year - Tight capital markets driving multifamily values

In southwestern Connecticut, improving economic conditions have yielded only modest changes in apartment fundamentals. Both the Fairfield an...

Matrix Corporate Center with $10m renovation nearly complete is quickly attracting new tenants

Under new ownership and management and with a stunning $10 million renovation nearly complete, a signature commercial property and architect...

The Town of Hebron offers economic development incentive programs - Come grow with us!

The town of Hebron is located in central Connecticut, approximately 20 miles southeast of Hartford. The town is located at the crossroads of...

EV technology and regulatory system needs to be addressed before Conn. fully embraces EV usage

The Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt will hit select car dealerships in late 2010, but will Connecticut be ready for them? The Leaf and the Volt a...

A flurry of activity is occurring in Trumbull as the town positions itself as a regional destination point

It is difficult to miss the flurry of activity occurring around Trumbull as the town positions itself as a regional destination point. This...

New Haven's Office of Economic Dev. collaborates with private EDC to assist and grow businesses

What makes New Haven so appealing right now? While the national news is dominated by reports of sluggish job growth across the country, New ...

Brownfield redevelopment projects can be difficult but never insurmountable

Brownfields in Connecticut received a great deal of positive attention on July 1st when Governor Jodi Rell signed two brownfield bills at th...

Connecticut moves its jobs agenda forward with the 2010 Jobs Bill

Maintaining a competitive edge in these difficult fiscal times can be a daunting challenge. That is what makes Connecticut's recent bipartis...

Branford sees economic upswing with new businesses opening or planning to do so

With summer underway, Branford is beginning to see signs of a thaw in the economy. Town hall's land use departments report that Branford is ...