COMMUNITY LIFE
Elm City Communities invites resident feedback on Union Square Choice Neighborhood Plan

Architects and urban planners worked with the community to design the redevelopment of the Robert T. Wolfe and former Church St. South communities.

Animals and humans alike enjoy family fun at Sunday in the Park

Edgerton Park hosted a costumed dog parade, a bonsai exhibit, tarot readings and more at its annual celebration on Sunday.

CitySeed looks ahead to a bright future with new developments

A new headquarters and executive director promises to reinvigorate CitySeed’s ongoing mission to support local food entrepreneurs and promote food justice for New Haveners.  In […]

New Haven rolls out new rental bikes

The New Haven Parking Authority recently introduced 100 e-bikes at 30 stations across New Haven. As of Sept. 9, the bikes have carried 500 riders.

The Giggling Pig art school celebrates opening with ribbon cutting

Community members, Yale representatives and city officials gathered at the Connecticut franchise’s newest location to welcome the Giggling Pig to New Haven.

CT Folk Festival highlights intersection between music and environmental justice

The Connecticut Folk Fest and Green Expo powered through rainstorms to connect local talent and activism.

New Haven Pride Center hosts 28th annual Pride block party

100 local organizations showcased art, offered health resources and promoted advocacy opportunities at the annual New Haven Pride block party on Orange Street.

Tiny home residents persevere through city-issued power outages

Though the city cut off power to the Rosette Street tiny homes in mid-July, residents continue to fight for their community.

Common Ground Mobile Market alleviates food insecurity in New Haven

The market, running across 11 locations from July to November, offers affordable, Connecticut-grown produce to New Haven locals.

A thousand protesters march through downtown New Haven for a “free Palestine”

On Sunday at noon, about a thousand people rallied in downtown New Haven for the “March for a Free Palestine,” which was organized by the Connecticut Palestine Solidarity Coalition.

Michael Morand, longtime New Haven community ‘connector,’ to serve as City Historian

Currently the Beinecke Library’s Director of Community Engagement, Michael Morand ’87 DIV ’93 has “made it his business” to know New Haven’s history.