Yale and New Haven Sign $230M Deal, Raising Annual Payments to $30M
Yale agreed to pay New Haven more than $230M over 6 years — raising annual payments to $30M and eliminating an $8M budget cliff in a deal Mayor Elicker called unprecedented.
Tag: housing
Mandy Management Sells 16 New Haven Buildings for $7.6M to Out-of-State Buyers
Mandy Management sold 16 New Haven buildings with 52 apartments for $7.6M in early 2026. Most buyers were out-of-state investors; 5 sales coincided with a Chapel Street fire.
Bridgeport Mourns Carolyn Vermont, NAACP and Habitat for Humanity Leader
Carolyn Vermont, CEO of Habitat for Humanity and Bridgeport NAACP president, died Feb. 19 in Jamaica at 65. Officials paid tribute to her decades of civil rights and housing work.
La Boca Given 11 Days to Vacate as Middletown Building Sells for $2.1M
La Boca, a Middletown Main Street fixture for 15 years, was given 11 days to vacate after the ES Goodman Group bought the building for $2.1 million. The developer plans a 42-unit apartment complex.
Five February Listings Showcase Guilford Real Estate From $665K to $2.95M
Five homes hit the Guilford real estate market in February 2026, spanning a $665,000 North Guilford farmhouse to a $2.95 million Sachem Head estate.
Four North Haven Homes Hit the Market From $530K to $750K in February
Four homes hit the North Haven market in February 2026, from a $529,900 renovated ranch to a 4,200-square-foot Blue Hills Colonial at $749,900.
Branford Short-Term Rental Registration Opens March 1 With New Requirements
Branford's short-term rental registration opens March 1, 2026, requiring Airbnb and Vrbo owners to register through OpenGov. Annual permits take effect May 1.
Sunset Ridge Tenants Union Sues New Haven Landlord for Retaliation
Sunset Ridge tenants filed suit against Capital Realty Group in New Haven, alleging retaliation including ICE threats and eviction notices for union organizing at the 312-unit complex.
New Haven Approves $41.2 Million Eastview Terrace Rehabilitation
New Haven's housing authority approved a $41.2M Eastview Terrace rehab. The 20-month, five-phase project will renovate 102 apartments with tenant relocation starting late March.
New Haven Board of Alders Transfers Nine City Properties to Land Bank at $1 Each
New Haven alders transferred 9 city lots to the Land Bank at $1 each. Four more lots went to NHS, which plans three two-family homes for first-time buyers.
North Haven Grand List Up 2.7%, Budget Tops $151M in State of Town Address
Freda reports 2.7% grand list growth, a $151M budget, and $530K median home price at his 17th State of Town Address at Quinnipiac University.
New Haven Zoning, Permit, and Development Updates: What Residents Need to Know
New Haven is reviewing multiple zoning changes, including transit-oriented development and industrial-to-residential conversions. The Board of Alders has also called for public hearings on park decisions and statue removal. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and participate in upcoming discussions.