Yale Daily News

Though they have long since been abandoned, English Station, the Pirelli Tire Building and Five Mile Point Lighthouse once had clear purposes. Built over the course of two centuries, they once produced electricity, light and tires. Now, empty and unlit, these buildings dot New Haven’s landscape — a reminder of an industrial era that has long since past.

October 31, 2016

On Saturday of Halloweekend, members of the New Haven community and tourists were invited to learn about the city’s history, but with a twist — they had to tour New Haven’s Grove Street Cemetery.

October 31, 2016

On Saturday, a few dozen Yale students, New Haven locals and Connecticut residents gathered on the New Haven Green to stare into each other’s eyes and revive the spirit of human connection.

October 31, 2016

A revised University provision requiring Yale Police Department officers to undergo annual firearm qualification threatens officers’ job security, members of the Yale Police Benevolent Association say.

October 28, 2016

A new initiative to foster communication between New Haven police officers and the communities they serve could be as simple as a tool in their back pockets: cell phones.

October 28, 2016

Restaurant Week, one of the most popular culinary events in New England, returns to New Haven this Sunday, Oct. 30, and runs through Friday, Nov. 4.

October 28, 2016

Months after June 23, when New Haven declared a state of emergency after a tainted batch of heroin led to a surge in opioid overdoses, local officials are still considering how to combat the city’s ongoing opioid issue.

October 28, 2016

One year ago today, canvassers for Ward 1 Alder Sarah Eidelson ’12 and her opponent Ugonna Eze ’16 set up stands and handed up pamphlets across campus. Now, campaign signs for Eidelson are long gone and campus chatter about the local election has died down.

October 28, 2016

For 40 years, Yorkside Pizza and Restaurant on York St. has served its famous pizza and milkshakes to locals and Yalies alike. But now, Yorkside faces steep challenges; shifting demographics, increasing costs and heightened competition pose obstacles to the popular family-owned restaurant.

October 28, 2016

Along with donuts such as Boston cream and maple bacon, the new store also sells coffee and savory grill items, including a burger on a glazed donut. The daily donut selection, which includes classics such as chocolate glazed and cruller, sells for roughly $2, while seasonal varieties including cannoli and s’mores go for $3.25 each.

October 27, 2016

Four students spoke Wednesday evening on a panel on refugee resettlement in the Elm City and abroad. At the event Refugee Journey: Travel, Arrival and Integration, co-hosted by Yale United Nations Children’s Fund and the Yale Refugee Project, roughly 40 students and community members viewed short films before hearing the panelists discuss their experiences in William L. Harkness Hall.

October 27, 2016