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Diverse happenings, milestones
NORWALK, Conn. — A cancellation; beach pass time; various honorees; Joy Reid at NCC; a visit from Khizr Khan; a bike rodeo for the kids; the Norwalk Public Library helps an immigrant become a U.S. citizen; a big donation of books for Norwalk Public Schools. Also, the Wall Street Theater’s grand opening, a town hall with…
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Norwalk Council considers SoNo mall, bridged-over North Water
NORWALK, Conn. – The needle of thought has clearly shifted in regard to the possibility of a mall in SoNo. Gordon Tully, a retired architect, said Tuesday that since the mall appears to be a done deal, it’s time for concerned citizens to tinker with the specifics, a reference to what he calls a “ghastly ‘tunnel,’”…
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Ironworks SoNo changing neighborhood’s vibe
NORWALK, Conn. – The pounding in SoNo has moved down the block, with a consensus from those on the street: Development has brought new energy to the struggling district. Norwalk leaders marked the opening of Ironworks Sono Tuesday with a ribbon cutting meant to thank those involved, they said. Neighbors of the development agreed there’s…
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Spinnaker’s plan for South Norwalk development gets lukewarm greeting
NORWALK, Conn. – A plan to put 70 apartments across the street from the planned rebuilding of Washington Village was met with a tepid response last week from Norwalk zoning commissioners due to proposed amendments to affordable housing regulations and other requests. Spinnaker Real Estate Partners LLC is proposing to construct Maritime Village, a three-building…
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GGP makes mall pitch to South Norwalk
NORWALK, Conn. – The mixed use aspect of a mall that would go on the 95/7 property was pitched Monday to South Norwalk residents at a District B Democratic Town Committee meeting, where General Growth Properties (GGP) representatives answered questions about that ranged from jobs to property values and took suggestions to heart. No, there…
