Hartford Hilton Apartment Plan Gains Support
The Capital Region Development Authority is supporting developer Randy Salvatore’s plans to convert 147 rooms on the upper floors of the troubled Hartford Hilton hotel into apartments.
Hotel Redevelopments Surface as New Housing Opportunity
The COVID-induced downturn in hotel business is starting to pay unanticipated dividends for multifamily housing production in Connecticut as developers move ahead with conversion projects.
$500M Bushnell South Plan Includes 1.2K Homes
Officials and a Fairfield County developer outlined a master plan to transform 20 acres of neglected downtown Hartford real estate into a new neighborhood including 1,200 new apartments and condos.
Former State Offices Could Anchor Mixed-Use Development
A Norwalk development firm that specializes in historic preservation and Hartford officials’ ambitious plans for a cluster of parcels near The Bushnell performing arts center are coinciding with plans for hundreds of apartments at an Elm Street site.
Microunits Would Densify Housing at Hartford Property
A Hartford developer wants to reposition a financially-distressed downtown apartment complex with a substantial microapartment component, seeking to restore the property to profitability and meet market demand for smaller units.
Parking Garage Could Jump-Start New Neighborhood Near Downtown Hartford
A new parking garage for state office workers near The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford is nearing completion and could be the first piece of a puzzle giving rise to a neighborhood next to the city’s downtown.
Convention Center Seeks To Stay Competitive With Casinos
The Capital Region Development Authority is seeking a consultant to help the Connecticut Convention Center stay competitive amid rising competition.
