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Updated: September 22, 2020 Town Profile

Town Profile: HBJ examines developments in CT towns, cities

HBJ Photo | Steve Laschever Pictured: Manchester Director of Planning and Economic Development Gary Anderson. Manchester is one of many municipalities hoping to leverage the federal “Opportunity Zone” program to spur new developments.

Each issue of the Hartford Business Journal takes a deeper look into recent economic development projects and industry trends in Connecticut towns and cities.

Here's a list of communities HBJ has profiled:

Avon

Developer eyes second project attempt on fiercely guarded Avon golf course land

Berlin

In COVID-19 era, Berlin gets aggressive with abatement strategy

Bloomfield

Bloomfield sees steady development boom

Bristol

The ‘godfather’ of implant dentistry eyes $20M-plus hotel-event center in Bristol

Canton

Mitchell Auto Group expansion leads construction uptick in Canton

Cheshire

Cheshire’s grand list growth rate doubles as new projects, incentives spur growth

Cromwell

Cromwell in center of fight over nonprofits’ tax-exempt status

East Hartford

$50M apartment proposal at Showcase Cinemas site leads East Hartford development project trio

East Windsor

Amid ‘lightning-in-a-bottle’ developments, East Windsor eyes 138 acres of historic farmland for future growth

Glastonbury

After three decades, hotel will fill last piece of Somerset Square’s development puzzle

Granby

Granby is becoming an apartment-development hot spot

Manchester

In Opportunity Zone scrum, Manchester’s persistence could pay off

Meriden

Business center records an assist on Meriden’s ongoing development wave

Middletown

Middletown eyes riverfront development

New Britain

CMHA seeks integral role in downtown New Britain’s revival efforts

Rocky Hill

Rocky Hill officials hope pandemic doesn’t stunt economic development momentum

Simsbury

$6M Simsbury land sale would sink controversial affordable housing development

Southington

In dormant homebuilding environment, Southington is a hotspot

Tolland

Tolland’s Gerber helps clients pivot production to much-needed pandemic protective gear

Unionville (Farmington)

New Horizons Inc. eyes 22-unit reapartment complex in Unionville

Wallingford

Wallingford among municipalities eager for stimulus funding

West Hartford

West Hartford Center restaurants see steady business with expanded outdoor dining

Wethersfield

After quarter-century drought, new apartments bloom in Wethersfield

Windsor

Windsor’s long-awaited Great Pond development debuts first apartments

Windsor Locks

Windsor Locks eyes $45M mixed-use development around planned train station

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