Nathalie Bussemaker
Staff Reporter
Author Archive
GOP looks to make gains in New Haven

Asked what it’s like to be a Republican in the Elm City, New Haven Republican Town Committee Chair Jeffrey Weiss responded jokingly: “lonely,” he said. […]

schirinrangnick
Bike share struggles to gather steam

Over six months after its launch, New Haven’s bike-share program has yet to catch on with Elm City residents. With a total of around 8,600 […]

Tempers flare at drug clinic hearing

Passions boiled over in City Hall’s aldermanic chamber on Wednesday night as residents and alders debated the impact that a drug clinic run by the […]

schirinrangnick
Ditch the college system, Haci says

Forget “microcosm of the Yale community” — Ward 1 Alder Hacibey Catalbasoglu ’19 wants to abandon the residential college system and turn Yale’s signature Gothic dormitories into taxable, mixed-use property.

viveksuri
Bike share signs anger locals

Elm City residents are saying “no” to bikes and beer. At a Board of Alders City Services and Environmental Policy Committee meeting on Thursday night, […]

danielzhao
After overdoses, city looks to combat K2

The New Haven Green was overrun with police officers, firefighters and EMTs racing to help the dozens of New Haven residents vomiting, convulsing or passed […]

New Haven celebrates 380th birthday

The sound of “Happy Birthday” and tables with hundreds of cupcakes filled the City Hall atrium on Tuesday afternoon as residents celebrated New Haven’s 380th […]

nathaliebussemaker
Harp returns from China trip

Mayor Toni Harp’s mayoral duties took her far away from City Hall last week — across the globe, in fact.

After battle, city director reinstated

Three years after being fired in the wake of allegations of bribery and threats, former Executive Director of the Commission on Equal Opportunities Nichole Jefferson is set to return to her former position in City Hall.

Alders press city departments on budget

Concerns about Mayor Toni Harp’s proposed 11 percent tax hike are on the Board of Alders’ minds as they continue to work on the city’s budget for the 2018–19 fiscal year.

schirinrangnick
Public slams 11 percent tax hike

New Haven may soon face a large property tax hike, and Elm City residents are not happy. At the second public hearing for Mayor Toni […]