By Lisa Prevost, Published: February 11, 2014, The New York Times NEW HAVEN — A firm that once turned up its nose at this collegiate city now wants to build a $360 million mixed-use development on a downtown parking lot. In a vote of confidence for the downtown area, the Canadian firm LiveWorkLearnPlay has signed on to […]
Read More »BY Amanda Erickson, Published: January 16 It’s rare for a supermarket to make it onto a traveler’s itinerary. But two people have recommended Elm City Market, so here I am. The sprawling organic food co-op is bright and cheerful, with luscious produce and cheese offerings that would make a monger proud. But really, my guides […]
Read More »A new chain outlet on Chapel Street fills an empty storefront, creates four new jobs, brings color to the block, and offers immortality in a bottle. A top seller at L’Occitane En Provence, which officially opened on Thursday, is the global beauty product company’s “Creme Divine: A L’Immortelle Bioloque.” It’s $106 for a 1.7-ounce bottle. […]
Read More »More than two years after Scoozzi served its last meal, a new restaurateur is preparing to move in to its prime spot Chapel Street near York. Vicente Siguenza, who runs four restaurants with his family, is preparing to open a new restaurant in the old terraced subterranean Scoozzi space, at 1104 Chapel St. (pictured). That […]
Read More »(1/16/2014) New Haven – Mayor Toni N. Harp joined officials from New Haven and Yale University, as well as members of the City’s business community, for a ribbon cutting at the grand opening of L’Occitane en Provence, a boutique located in the Chapel Street Historic District. At a ribbon cutting held Thursday, January 16th, at […]
Read More »Entering Indian restaurant Thali Too, the fragrance is fresh and pleasant, as if there are live cumin and turmeric plants just under your nose. And when you’re at a vegetarian restaurant, plants are what you’re there for. With two big Thali locations downtown, it’s easy to assume that New Haven is the birthplace of the enterprise. […]
Read More »Report: New Haven Area Tightest U.S. Rental Market January 07, 2014|By KENNETH R. GOSSELIN, kgosselin@courant.com, The Hartford Courant Having trouble finding an apartment in the New Haven area? Here’s why: For the third quarter in a row, the New Haven area has the lowest apartment vacancy rate among the 79 U.S. metro areas tracked […]
Read More »Maison Mathis has been featured by the Hartford Courant! Go to the following link for the full story: http://www.ctnow.com/entertainment/restaurants/a-la-carte/hc-maison-mathis-alacarte-1205-20131205,0,3002447.story Maison Mathis: A Bit Of Belgium Arrives In Elm City Cafe, Bakery Serves Up Everything From Bread To Beer BY LEEANNE GRIFFIN, Special to the Courant The Hartford CourantDecember 5, 2013 Every day at 4 a.m., […]
Read More »If you’re making the short trip north to see the ‘True Blood’ hunk play Stanley, stick around and explore the New Haven Green, the Omni hotel, ROIA Restaurant, Knights of Columbus Museum and other must-sees. By Michael Shoule / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS New Haven is about to get a whole lot hotter. Beginning Sept. 20, […]
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New Haven, Connecticut: A City for Every Palate By Esha Samajpati New Haven may be known for the ivy-league college it houses, but it is far from being your quintessential college town. It is a big city, a little rough around the edges, but manages to be artsy and inspired at the same time.Known as America’s […]
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