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waterburyroundabout.org
Responding to Sweeney: A community is more complex than ‘us vs. them’
Kane Sweeney begins his recent opinion piece by telling us about hardship. Homelessness, difficult housing situations, displacement, and the experience of trying to build a life in Waterbury. I am genuinely sorry that he went through those things. Personal experience shapes all of us, and I have no doubt those experiences helped shape his beliefs about housing, labor, and local government.
Eyewitness News
Judge approves sale of Waterbury’s alleged ‘house of horrors’
WATERBURY, Conn. (WFSB) - The Waterbury home where a woman is accused of holding her stepson captive for nearly 20 years has a new owner. The home was valued at $130,000, but sold for $165,000 following a bidding war. The windows remain boarded up, and the inside of the home has been stripped.
FOX 61
CT Housing Finance Authority's New Program Eases Home Buying Stress
Eyewitness News
Rocky Hill apartment complex reaches second agreement following tenant issues
ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WFSB) - First, it was frozen and burst pipes, now elevator issues and sewage back-ups. The problems at a Rocky Hill apartment complex continue, and the Connecticut Attorney General is stepping in. The Concierge apartments recently changed its name to “The Beacon.” But that hasn’t stopped Attorney...
Connecticut Public
Hartford millennials are buying more homes than their peers in other CT cities, report finds
Hartford historically has the lowest homeownership rate in Connecticut, at just 23%. But now, more than half of millennials living in Hartford are homeowners. A recent report by RentCafe analyzed U.S. Census and survey data gathered by the Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation at the University of Minnesota. It found 56% of millennials in Hartford own their homes, while 44% in the city rent.
New Haven Independent
This Week In History: 1955
Straight from the digital files of The Evening Sentinel, courtesy of The Lower Naugatuck Valley History Archives, this week we take a look back at 1955. The Flood of 1955, one of the worst floods in Connecticut’s history, ravaged the area. Mother Nature unleashed her fury, forever changing the Valley’s landscape.