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A Fighting Chance

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Daily Nutmeg is on vacation this week. Meantime, we’re republishing some of our favorite stories from the past few months. Like this one:

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Mixed-Use

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For years, residents of East Rock’s Goatville section, along with brunch crowds at The Pantry and dinner crowds at Mezcal, have had a derelict, boarded-up warehouse in their midst. A ghostly reminder of an industrious, blue-collar…

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Daggett Street Diaspora

Daggett Street Square

“What New Haven makes, makes New Haven.”

That was the slogan gracing a 1952 brochure for the local Seamless Rubber Company, which manufactured a broad…

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What are the Odds?

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East of Ikea on Long Wharf Drive, not far from where the Mill and Quinnipiac Rivers spill into the New Haven harbor, a semi-industrial hinterland of Interstate flyovers, oil infrastructure…

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A Fighting Chance

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It was fight night in Dixwell.

Last Saturday, organized by Elephant in the Room (EIR) Boxing Club, 12 pugilists from across the city and state gathered for the second annual “Spring Bang” showcase…

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