Commercial & Industrial
Alcohol Wholesaler Leases 14K SF in East Haven
June 9, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkWine, beer and liquor wholesaler Murphy Distributors continues to expand its statewide operations with the lease of a 14,000-square-foot building in East Haven.
Yale Follows Through On Planned High Street Halt
June 6, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkAs it said it would do earlier this year, Yale has paused its planned conversion of High Street between Elm and Chapel streets into a car-free plaza. The university told the city in February that it would postpone the project as it geared up for funding cuts from the Trump Administration.
Enfield Preps Commercial Properties for Next Act
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | June 5, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkHousehold names including Lego Group and MassMutual used to call Enfield home, occupying large corporate office parks. To get their town back into growth mode, officials are updating land-use rules and trying to restore developers’ confidence.
Windsor Warehouse Fetches $25M
June 4, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe 165,625-square-foot property at 105 Baker Hollow Road was bought by NorthPoint Development.
New Development Proposal Could See Last of Stamford’s Futuristic Towers Fall
By James Sanna | June 2, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe last of Stamford’s Saint John Towers, built for a “Jetsons”-like future that never came to pass, would be demolished under a proposal filed with city officials.
Danbury Greenlights Hotel-to-Apartments Conversion
By James Sanna | May 30, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkDanbury planning officials have given the go-ahead for a developer to turn a 10-story hotel into an apartment building oriented towards creative tenants.
Facing Pushback from Neighbors, Developer Proposes 478 Apartments
By James Sanna | May 28, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkNorwalk-based Spinnaker Real Estate Partners is facing opposition from Fairfield residents for its hotel-and-apartments plan for the site of a tired motel.
Enfield’s Ex-MassMutual Campus Sells for $3.99M
By James Sanna | May 27, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkA large, but empty office building just off Interstate 91 in Enfield has traded hands, and its future still seems up in the air.
CT Housing Shortage Costs State ‘Tens of Billions of Dollars’
By James Sanna | May 23, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe CBIA released a report arguing the state is around 46,000 homes short of current needs, and needs to build nearly 139,000 over the next 10 years to get back on an even keel.
Filling in the Missing Pieces in Shopping Centers
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | May 22, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkDan Zelson and Westport-based Charter Realty are mapping out growth strategies in retail real estate from New England to Montana.
Stamford Offices to Become Townhomes
By James Sanna | May 20, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkA cluster of nearly 50-year-old office buildings near Long Island Sound in Stamford is slated to lose one of its number to a housing redevelopment.
Historic Tax Credits Help Pay for Hartford Office-to-Housing Conversion
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | May 16, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkDevelopers broke ground on the transformation of a pair of century-old former state office buildings into a mixed-income apartment community in downtown Hartford.
Danbury Food Pantry Completes Big Expansion
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | May 13, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkDaily Bread Food Pantry has expanded to a new location in a former Danbury military museum after signing a lease with landlord Orlando Properties.
Norwalk’s Tallest Building Getting Golf Lounge Venue
May 12, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkAs it expands across New York City’s suburbs and exurbs, a national chain of golf-based entertainment venues is planning to open a spot in Norwalk’s tallest building.
Feds Pick Downtown Hartford Parking Lot for Future Courthouse Site
By James Sanna | May 9, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe site will ultimately host a 281,000-square-foot building with enough space to meet the federal courts’ needs for the next 30 years.
Waiting for the Big Office Reset
By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | May 8, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkUncertainty continues to linger over Connecticut’s office market. Christopher Ostop helps landlords and tenants navigate the fog in his role as managing director of JLL’s Hartford office since 2017.
Stamford OKs Plan to Turn Ex-WWE Studios into Warehouse
By James Sanna | May 7, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe former filming location for professional wrestling matches is slated to become a warehouse under redevelopment plans approved by the city in recent weeks.
Norwalk Mixed-Use Building Sells for Potential Redevelopment
By James Sanna | May 6, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkA small South Norwalk office-residential building next to a large development has traded hands for $3 million.
Multifamily Construction Up in CT’s Biggest Metros
By Sam Lattof | May 5, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkFairfield County and the Hartford area are both seeing more housing construction than before the pandemic.
Trump Administration Swiftly Undoing HUD’s Transgender Protections
By James Sanna | May 5, 2025 | Reprints | Unlock LinkThe Trump administration is swiftly remaking housing policy as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development retreats from long-established fair-housing protections for transgender people.





