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On anniversary of Witherspoon and Washington shooting, Abolition Alliance at Yale discusses YPD’s future

Two years after Yale and Hamden police shot at Paul Witherspoon and Stephanie Washington and following the recent police killings of Daunte Wright and Adam […]

April 20, 2021

A screenshot of the Zoom town hall appears on a computer screen

ISAAC YU

Safe Routes for All launches citywide walk and bike survey series

Over the next few weeks, advocates and officials will be hitting the streets to gain feedback from residents on how to make the Elm City […]

April 20, 2021

ÁNGELA PÉREZ

Alder Clyburn delivers annual Black and Hispanic Caucus State of the City address

During the annual Black and Hispanic Caucus State of the City address, Newhallville Ward 20 Alder Delphine Clyburn spoke about New Haven’s resilience in the […]

April 20, 2021

OWEN TUCKER-SMITH

Lamont to eliminate all pandemic business restrictions next month

By May 19, Connecticut will lift almost all COVID-19-related restrictions on businesses. In a press conference on Monday afternoon, Gov. Ned Lamont said he expects […]

April 20, 2021

TALAT AMAN & RAZEL SUANSING

Protesters call for police abolition following Toledo, Wright killings

In April 2019, a Hamden police officer and Yale police officer shot at two Black residents, Stephanie Washington and Paul Witherspoon — sparking citywide protests over […]

April 18, 2021

Protesters march east on Wall St. in between Silliman and Slifka.

NATALIE KAINZ

Dwight residents organize bike giveaway to save Kensington Park

On Saturday morning, a park in the Dwight neighborhood was abuzz with energy. Children raced along the sidewalk on new bikes and munched on snacks […]

April 18, 2021

ÁNGELA PÉREZ

At final budget workshop, Alders discuss NHPS budget

In their final budget workshop of the cycle, the Board of Alders’s Finance Committee heard requests to increase the Board of Education’s budget for the […]

April 18, 2021

SYLVAN LEBRUN

Boys & Girls Club partners with Workforce Alliance to employ workers displaced by pandemic

On Friday afternoon, about a dozen people gathered at the Boys & Girls Club of New Haven to celebrate the Club’s ongoing partnership with Workforce […]

April 18, 2021

DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA

Outdoor dining blooms at reopened Orange Street Promenade

Last Friday, the city celebrated the reopening of the Orange Street Promenade, expanding outdoor dining offerings in New Haven. The promenade – a closed street […]

April 16, 2021

TALAT AMAN & ZAPORAH PRICE

Activists demand Yale professor Valerie Horsley resign from Hamden Legislative Council

Hamden and New Haven activists are demanding the resignation of Hamden Legislative Councilwoman and associate professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Valerie Horsley from […]

April 16, 2021

VANIKA MAHESH, ÁNGELA PÉREZ & RAZEL SUANSING

Man steals tip jar from Koffee?, sparks conversation about policing at the shop

On Tuesday afternoon, a shoplifting incident occurred at the local New Haven café Koffee? when an individual stole a tip jar and threatened to kill […]

April 16, 2021

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