David Shieh
David Shieh
Recent Stories
Delayed Coliseum demolition proceeds
Landmark to be imploded in coming weeks
Due to a host of logistical problems, the massive concrete structure that stands partially demolished on the intersection of Orange and George streets has managed to escape the chopping block month after month.
City sees no need to cut the fat
Debate comes after plan to ban artificial trans-fats in New York eateries
Following the New York City Board of Health’s announcement Tuesday of its intention to severely limit artificial trans-fat levels in city restaurants by 2008, debate over whether the government should be limiting the use of an oil commonly found in processed foods and deep fryers has exploded in the Big Apple — but just 80 miles to the north in New Haven, nobody seems to be listening.
City to redevelop Chapel Street plot
Proposals include mixed-use high-rise complexes
New Haven’s skyline may gain an extra tower or two as city officials consider proposals to redevelop a 1.5 acre site near the intersection of Chapel and Orange streets.
High-rise planned on College
New Haven residents seeking the high life may have a chance to purchase homes 275 feet off the ground, following a proposal from a Hartford-based developer to erect a residential and retail tower one block south of the New Haven Green.
City officials toy with idea of commercial ferry routes
Elm City residents tired of driving through New York City to get to Long Island may have a cross-sound solution to their transportation headaches in the coming years.
Broadway sports-themed grill to open in winter
Broadway sports-themed grill to open in winter
Gateway’s finish date is delayed
New Haven residents anxious to see the long-abandoned Macy’s and O’Malley’s buildings get new tenants will have to sit on their haunches for at least a year longer than expected.
Yale celebrates 305th Commencement
Black mortarboards got a fashionable upgrade at Yale's 305th Commencement ceremony on Monday as the graduates added an assortment of personal touches to their traditionally plain caps. Graduates of the School of Forestry and Environmental...
Stem cell funds will be delayed
The School of Medicine's plans to jumpstart a new interdisciplinary stem cell program with $20 million in state funds have been put on hold by ethical questions -- not the well-known bioethical debate regarding such research, but alleged conflicts of...
Local hotels to add rooms
By the time Bulldog Days rolls around next year, prefrosh and their parents may have an easier time finding hotel rooms in New Haven. Expansion proposals from both the Marriott Courtyard Hotel on Whalley Avenue and the Colony Inn on Chapel Street will...