Yale Daily News

Alders followed up on concerns about New Haven Police Chief Dean Esserman’s conduct at the Yale-Army football game last fall.

January 14, 2015

Following allegations that NHPD Chief Dean Esserman verbally harassed an usher at the Yale Bowl during the Yale-Army football game, several New Haven alders are seeking to address Esserman’s apparent misbehavior at a Board of Police Commission meeting planned for Tuesday.

January 12, 2015

New Haven Police Department Chief Dean Esserman verbally harassed an usher working at the Yale-Army football game in September, claimed a letter to the Board of Alders from an assistant Yale professor.

December 12, 2014

Gunshots were reported in the vicinity of Toad’s Place, at 300 York St., at roughly 1 a.m. Wednesday morning, but conflicting reports have emerged.

December 10, 2014

Sixteen years after the body of Suzanne Jovin ’99 was found on the corner of Edgehill and East Rock Roads, the team still investigating her murder is calling on New Haven residents for information that could help identify a culprit.

December 5, 2014

After securing a $500,000 state grant to prevent youth violence for the second consecutive year, the Elm City will use the funding to expand 23 existing youth programs.

December 2, 2014

The new colleges — slated to cost $500 million — have added $7.6 million to city coffers through building permit fees, an amount nearly equal to the total that the city brought in through permit fees last year.

December 1, 2014

After announcing closing the 2014 fiscal year with a surplus, the city received an extra boost — $7.6 million in permit fees from Yale — on Tuesday.

November 26, 2014

The Jovin investigation team has scheduled a community meeting at Wilbur Cross High School for Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. The event is intended to allow members of the public to come forward with any information they may have regarding Jovin’s murder, which remains a cold case.

November 25, 2014

Mayor Toni Harp gathered with city officials and community leaders yesterday evening to launch New Haven Smokeout — her plan to eliminate smoking from the city by the end of this fiscal year next June.

November 21, 2014

In the time since its inception this summer, a city task force dedicated to revamping New Haven’s image has concentrated its efforts on improving parking access and street safety.

November 18, 2014