by The Associated Press | Mar 31, 2021 | Banking & Lending, Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
President Joe Biden hopes to would unleash $2 trillion in new spending on four main hard infrastructure categories – transportation; public water, health and broadband systems; community care for seniors; and innovation research and development.
by The Associated Press | Mar 29, 2021 | Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News
President Joe Biden will lay out the first part of his multitrillion-dollar economic recovery package this week, focusing on rebuilding roads, bridges and other infrastructure
by The Associated Press | Nov 14, 2019 | Banking & Lending, Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
A key bloc of Connecticut state lawmakers, Senate Democrats, told Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday they like many of the projects in his new, 10-year transportation improvement plan, but they don’t like relying on tolls to partially pay for them.
by The Associated Press | Nov 11, 2019 | Banking & Lending, Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
Gov. Ned Lamont and his administration are expected to spend the coming days and weeks pitching the Democrat’s new transportation improvement plan.
by The Associated Press | Nov 8, 2019 | Banking & Lending, Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
Gov. Ned Lamont officially unveiled his latest transportation improvement plan Thursday, expressing a willingness to compromise, but noting an urgency to finally address Connecticut’s long-standing transportation challenges.
by James Sanna | Oct 16, 2019 | Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
A new study from the National Association of Realtors and the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has quantified just how much the CTfastrak bus rapid transit system has contributed to increasing home and commercial sales prices near its stops.
by The Associated Press | Feb 4, 2019 | Banking & Lending, Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker wants Connecticut to help his administration collect millions of dollars in unpaid highway tolls, calling for a reciprocity agreement with neighboring state officials.
by The Associated Press | Jan 10, 2019 | Banking & Lending, Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
Democrat Ned Lamont was sworn in as the 89th governor of Connecticut on Wednesday, pledging to be a “straighter shooter, an honest broker and a good listener” who will not allow the state’s budget challenges to define the next four years.
by The Commercial Record | Dec 11, 2018 | Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News
A new capital plan released by the state Department of Transportation is calling for $12.1 billion to be spent over the next five years on Connecticut’s roads and bridges.
by The Associated Press | Jun 15, 2018 | Commercial & Industrial, CR Daily, Industry News
A long-awaited commuter rail line linking New Haven, Hartford and Springfield, Massachusetts opens this weekend with two days of free rides for the public.
by The Associated Press | Feb 21, 2018 | CR Daily, Executive Briefing, Industry News
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is proposing fare increases on rail and bus lines along with cuts in service, a plan some residents say will make public transportation worse.