Briefly: Long Wharf Theatre closer to Coliseum site move
The Long Wharf Theatre, a local performance place, has issued a Request for Qualifications from architectural firms to design its new building at the site of the former Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Web site Design New Haven reported this week. The theater is requesting submissions by Jan. 23, and Design New Haven reported that New Haven-based architecture firm Pelli Clarke Pelli was the front-runner for designing the complex. Former Yale School of Architecture Dean Cesar Pelli’s company was a finalist for developer of the entire 4.5-acre plot, but City Hall ultimately chose another Yale...
