By Atiya Jordan Through ongoing support, Yale University fully embraces Black ownership — a longstanding gem in the New Haven community. Established in 1996, Yale University Properties serves as part of Yale’s Office of New Haven Affairs and is responsible for the university’s commercial properties. This month, in honor of National Black Business Month, the ambitious initiative is […]
Read More »The day before I left New Haven for a trip to visit family, I found myself in Ives Main Library, seeking a good summer book—something satisfying, easily digestible. Perhaps I was hungry, but I took those beach-read criteria literally, wandering into the cooking section and plucking out the Claire’s Corner Copia Cookbook, published in 1994, […]
Read More »For the love of Coffee Oreo ice cream By Carissa Violante | Posted July 07, 2022 In the shadow of Sterling Memorial Library’s stacks, nestled among Mory’s, Toad’s Place, and Yorkside, the warm red glow of a neon ice cream cone illuminates the window it hangs in. There, on bustling York Street, Ashley’s Ice […]
Read More »Watch the segment on WTNH! NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — If you live in Connecticut, you have not had to go to Philadelphia for some time to get a Philly cheesesteak. You could just go to Philly’s A Taste of Philadelphia in Norwich. Now, you can also get one of these delights in New Haven […]
Read More »Looking for your next day trip that includes a healthy amount of shopping, sightseeing, eating & sipping?! We’ve got that fun day for you! The Shops at Yale is a group of over 65 local boutiques, national brands, cafes, and restaurants all within walking distance in beautiful & historic downtown New Haven. AND, parking is […]
Read More »The celebrated comedian visited Maison Mathis at the Shops at Yale. NEW HAVEN, CT — Conan O’Brien, who owns a home in Watch Hill, Rhode Island, where residents frequently spot the comic, was in New Haven Wednesday. Stopping at Maison Mathis at the Shops at Yale, the celebrity grabbed a cup of coffee, […]
Read More »By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo With warm weather and sunshine finally upon us, it’s time to walk around downtown New Haven and admire artwork while shopping and dining. The annual Window Art Stroll & Contest returns starting Saturday, May 7 (with a rain date of May 8) and runs through Monday, May 30. […]
Read More »NEW HAVEN — Philadelphia native Shem Adams has a big dream — to someday spread his love of Philadelphia cheesesteaks and other Philly goodies from coast to coast. But right now he has his sights set on New Haven, and that’s about to happen after seven years of planning. Adams has owned Philly’s – […]
Read More »New Haven Independent April 1, 2022 by Paul Bass A tray full of vegan-chocolate baked goods greeted me when I entered Claire’s Corner Copia. They looked good. Maybe too good? It was night five of week one of New Haven Restaurant Week(s). That means Claire’s, like many of the other 53 participating eateries in […]
Read More »Vegan Flavor Riot Put Down During Restaurant Week As the sun set, the playlist of mid-2000s slow emotional pop inside B Natural Kitchen made the experience of eating a “Warm Market Bowl” by the College Street window feel like a moment straight out of a rom-com — while the bowl itself offered respite from the chilly wind outside. It was […]
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