Mayor defends downtown ‘infill’
Some 30 Elm City residents and officials met in the Edgewood School Library Wednesday night for Mayor John DeStefano Jr.’s third go-around at making a case for long-term economic development in downtown New Haven.
Elaborating on themes from two previous meetings this year, DeStefano talked primarily about what he called the need for a concentrated expansion in the city’s commercial district. The mayor focused on his proposed “urban infill strategy” to increase the density of the downtown area over the next 10 years.
In a question-and-answer session at the end, residents...
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