Yale University begins demolition of five historic buildings to construct a 188,294-square-foot dramatic arts complex for the David Geffen School of Drama, with $1.2 million allocated for demolition and construction scheduled through summer 2029. Source: newhavenindependent.org
Construction activity begins at the long-vacant Scientology building site in New Haven, marking progress on addressing one of the city's most prominent abandoned properties and potential redevelopment opportunities. Source: newhavenindependent.org
The Connecticut Port Authority and a contractor involved in State Pier development enter mediation proceedings to resolve disputes over the New London port infrastructure project, addressing construction delays and cost overruns. Source: wshu.org
IBEW President Cooper addresses critical challenges facing electrical workers and the union's commitment to protecting member interests against industry pressures. Source: ibew.org
IBEW explores strategic partnerships in the renewable energy sector, focusing on securing union jobs in solar projects while addressing industry challenges and competition. Source: ibew.org
Secretary-Treasurer Noble discusses workplace mental health challenges and hidden injuries affecting electrical workers, emphasizing the union's commitment to comprehensive member wellness. Source: ibew.org
IBEW announces new training initiatives designed to prepare members for emerging opportunities in advanced manufacturing, ensuring the union stays competitive in evolving industrial sectors. Source: ibew.org
Reader correspondence highlighting positive outcomes and achievements within the IBEW community, showcasing member experiences and union impact stories. Source: ibew.org
New Haven has temporarily suspended plans to relocate the APT Foundation facility from Long Wharf, citing various logistical and financial challenges. The delay affects the broader Long Wharf redevelopment timeline and highlights ongoing negotiations between the city, developers, and community organizations regarding the waterfront transformation project. Source: newhavenindependent.org
New Haven city officials are developing plans to transform the English Station area into a waterfront park and recreational space. The ambitious redevelopment project would convert underutilized industrial waterfront property into public green space, enhancing the city's connection to its harbor and providing new community amenities. Source: newhavenindependent.org