Yale Daily News

Updated: Sunday, November 22, 2009 6:56 p.m.

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QPac grows in North Haven

Staff Reporter
Published Tuesday, February 27, 2007

For Councilman Matthew Fitch, life in northern Hamden near Quinnipiac University brings its own seasons, linked not with weather but with the ebb and flow of the academic calendar.

“The sense of relief during school vacations and summer vacations is palpable — it’s probably the feeling a tourist town has when fall comes,” Fitch said. “We love having them here, but it’s nice to get the town back when they leave.”

The residential neighborhood of Mt. Carmel, the area directly surrounding Quinnipiac, was home to shady sidewalks, quiet cul-de-sacs and grassy backyards long...

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