New Haven’s Board of Alders advanced major housing and transit initiatives during the week of February 16–22, 2026, including a $26 million HUD grant application for Union Square. The Board also approved street designations and closures for the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade and adopted key leadership resolutions.
Nearly 2,000 residents of Rocky Hill's Concierge Apartments were forced from their homes after burst pipes, flooding, and lost heat rendered the complex uninhabitable. An AG investigation, asbestos discovery, and labor violations have compounded a crisis rooted in years of corporate mismanagement.
New Haven's Board of Alders advances a $26 million federal grant application for the Union Square Choice Neighborhoods project, the city's largest redevelopment effort.