Martine Powers
MARTINE POWERS
Briefly: City to erect memorial for youths killed by gun violence

Ward 23 Alderman Yusuf Shah said he plans to erect a granite memorial wall in remembrance of children and teenagers killed by gun violence in […]

December 2, 2008

MARTINE POWERS
Legislative spokesman to join mayor’s office

Adam Joseph, former spokesman for Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz ’83, will have a new home for the holidays — in an office at […]

December 1, 2008

MARTINE POWERS
City debates Tweed overhaul

If you build it, they will come — or at least, that is the justification behind Tweed New Haven Regional Airport’s current runway renovation project, […]

November 21, 2008

MARTINE POWERS
Web site aims to help youth

Aldermen in the Youth Services Committee are looking to the virtual world to keep New Haven teenagers off the streets and in after school programs. […]

November 20, 2008

LIANE MEMBIS & MARTINE POWERS
Same-sex marriages commence

From Wednesday forward, same-sex couples in Connecticut can be licensed to marry, for better or worse and in sickness or in health — just like […]

November 13, 2008

MARTINE POWERS
Briefly: Tweed officials seek state funds for expansion

Tweed New Haven Airport will be requesting $6.5 million in funds from the state government toward airport maintenance costs, the New Haven Independent reported Wednesday. […]

November 13, 2008

MARTINE POWERS & COLIN ROSS
Aldermen respond to video surveillance

Big Brother is watching — or, at least, that is the concern of several members of the Board of Aldermen. In response to a new […]

November 12, 2008

MARTINE POWERS
Same-sex couple married in Elm City

This article has been corrected. You may view this article’s correction here. One month after the Connecticut Supreme Court legalized gay marriage, the first same-sex […]

November 12, 2008

MARTINE POWERS & VICTOR ZAPANA
Board of Aldermen clears way for thirteenth and fourteenth colleges

Yale officials finally smoothed out some nitty-gritty details of the residential college and Science Hill expansions at Thursday’s Board of Aldermen meeting. At the meeting, […]

November 11, 2008

MARTINE POWERS
Briefly: Aldermen amend law to ban sale of spray paint to minors

Two months after the Board of Aldermen approved a bill that bans the sale of spray paint to minors, the city is set to insert […]

November 11, 2008

MARTINE POWERS & VICTOR ZAPANA
Double take: City to gain from colleges

New Haven aldermen approved residential college – and Science Hill expansion – related legislation last Thursday because they learned that Yale will give the city […]

November 11, 2008