James Warrick-Alexander
Restaurants spice up city

The opening of Bespoke, a new restaurant featuring modern American cuisine operated by the owners of Roomba, is the latest sign of a continuing expansion […]

Rell wins gov. race

HARTFORD — Republican incumbent M. Jodi Rell defeated New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. in Connecticut’s gubernatorial election Tuesday, burying her opponent by a margin […]

City’s construction jobs see little growth

  With the University’s ongoing campus renovation and a growth in building for city schools, construction in the Elm City seems to be booming. But […]

Toad’s will close in May

Toad’s Place will close for most of the summer and pay thousands of dollars to the state as a penalty for serving alcohol to underage […]

Gateway’s move gets mixed student reviews

To some around New Haven, “Gateway” is the buzzword for an ambitious redevelopment of New Haven’s urban core that will bring Gateway Community College into […]

Workers protest AT&T pay

AT&T workers took to New Haven’s streets Thursday afternoon chanting slogans, waving signs and holding red balloons to protest a decision by the telecommunications giant […]

Loans allow businesses to thrive

Larry Thomas, owner of a small New Haven construction company was in danger of going bankrupt until local micro-lender Elmseed gave him training and funding […]

City waits for parents

While some students may be terrified at the prospect of seeing their parents within a ten-foot radius of their dorm room, New Haven restaurants and […]

State promotes after-school fun

In an effort to combat high youth delinquency rates in the city, the state announced a $300,000 grant Friday for three New Haven public schools […]

City unveils plan for Oak Street

After decades of stalling construction plans for the redevelopment of the Oak Street neighborhood — a thriving immigrant community that had been razed in the […]

Health centers get funds

Two Elm City community health centers waging a battle to provide affordable health care to low-income patients received $7.2 million in state funds to begin […]