New Haven County /news/new-haven-county New Haven County en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Nov 2024 20:00:29 GMT Gen Z voters backed Trump. CT college students help explain why /news/2024-11-14/gen-z-voters-backed-trump-scsu-students-help-explain-why Historically, voters younger than 30 have played a crucial role in tight elections, often giving Democrats an edge. However, in this year’s presidential election, President-elect Trump made notable strides with young voters. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 20:00:29 GMT /news/2024-11-14/gen-z-voters-backed-trump-scsu-students-help-explain-why Brandon Cortés In New Haven, city historian sees portals into the past everywhere /news/2024-11-01/new-haven-city-historian-michael-morand In April, Michael Morand became the city’s official historian. He hopes that one day, people all across the Elm City will know more about its past. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 12:23:11 GMT /news/2024-11-01/new-haven-city-historian-michael-morand Frankie Devevo In CT's competitive 5th Congressional District, economy and presidential race loom large /news/2024-10-30/ct-5th-district-congress-hayes-logan The 5th District in western ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is the state's most heated congressional race. Democratic U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes faces Republican challenger George Logan in a rematch. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:39:24 GMT /news/2024-10-30/ct-5th-district-congress-hayes-logan Matt Dwyer U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, two challengers parry in CT's 4th District debate /news/2024-10-30/u-s-rep-jim-himes-two-challengers-parry-in-4th-district-debate Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, D-4th District, Republican Michael Goldstein and Independent Benjamin Wesley discussed a range of issues Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:01:51 GMT /news/2024-10-30/u-s-rep-jim-himes-two-challengers-parry-in-4th-district-debate Lisa Hagen New Haven expands tenant protections, landlord fines /news/2024-10-24/new-haven-expands-tenant-protections-landlord-fines The purpose of the new laws is to ensure New Haven has safe, affordable housing and a way to create change if it isn’t. The number of apartments needed to form a tenants union was lowered while the fine for negligent landlords was increased. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:31:05 GMT /news/2024-10-24/new-haven-expands-tenant-protections-landlord-fines Abigail Brone Conversion of Meriden piano factory to affordable housing to be completed next year /news/2024-10-17/conversion-of-meriden-piano-factory-to-affordable-housing-to-be-completed-next-year Tremont Flats, in the converted Aeolian Organ and Music Company factory, will be a mixed-income building, with 11 market rate units and the remaining 71 catering to families of various income levels. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:47:03 GMT /news/2024-10-17/conversion-of-meriden-piano-factory-to-affordable-housing-to-be-completed-next-year Abigail Brone 'Creative U': A convention for creatives of color expands in New Haven /news/2024-10-16/creative-u-a-convention-for-creatives-of-color-expands-in-new-haven The city of New Haven and the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Office of the Arts both have a mission and a demand from residents to help invest in the local creative community and to help further artists in their careers, said Adriane Jefferson, director of cultural affairs for the city of New Haven and one of the producers of Creative U. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:53:55 GMT /news/2024-10-16/creative-u-a-convention-for-creatives-of-color-expands-in-new-haven Ayannah Brown New Haven multi-use development project aims to revitalize Dixwell neighborhood /2024-10-15/new-haven-multi-use-development-project-aims-to-revitalize-dixwell-neighborhood Dixwell Avenue in New Haven used to be lined with businesses decades ago, and local officials hope a new multi-use development project will bring some of that hustle and bustle back. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:56:27 GMT /2024-10-15/new-haven-multi-use-development-project-aims-to-revitalize-dixwell-neighborhood Eddy Martinez WATCH: Explore CT’s legendary Trail of Terror, which has provided countless screams for 30 years /news/2024-10-10/watch-30-years-3-million-donated-countless-screams Take a behind-the-scenes look at the Trail of Terror in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's latest Mini Doc. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:05:48 GMT /news/2024-10-10/watch-30-years-3-million-donated-countless-screams David Wurtzel Hotel workers in New Haven on strike for better pay and working conditions /news/2024-09-12/hotel-workers-in-new-haven-on-strike-for-better-pay-and-working-conditions Workers at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale are now on strike. The move follows similar strikes in Greenwich and across the nation, as employees demand better pay and face the pressures of increased costs of living. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 21:15:43 GMT /news/2024-09-12/hotel-workers-in-new-haven-on-strike-for-better-pay-and-working-conditions Eddy Martinez