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Sherman’s March

Sherman’s March

Straight up the main staircase in City Hall, it’s hard to miss the second-floor portrait gallery of some of New Haven’s past mayors. Hard not to miss is another gallery,...

Sherman’s March

Straight up the main staircase in City Hall, it’s hard to miss the second-floor portrait gallery of some of New Haven’s past mayors. Hard not to miss is another gallery,...

Shirt Tales

Shirt Tales

Closed in 2021, a cozy clothing shop on the corner of Elm and York Streets was the last local vestige of a once-mighty local company. You wouldn’t necessarily have known...

Shirt Tales

Closed in 2021, a cozy clothing shop on the corner of Elm and York Streets was the last local vestige of a once-mighty local company. You wouldn’t necessarily have known...

Clocked In

Clocked In

One measure of the preeminence of Chauncey Jerome’s clocks was their geographical reach. In 1816 at the age of 22, Jerome carted his first 12 clocks from Plymouth, Connecticut, to...

Clocked In

One measure of the preeminence of Chauncey Jerome’s clocks was their geographical reach. In 1816 at the age of 22, Jerome carted his first 12 clocks from Plymouth, Connecticut, to...

Stop and Go

Stop and Go

Though Downtown New Haven is known for its walkability, it’s not considered particularly drivable. One decades-old effort to accommodate downtown drivers is now often closed to them: the curving yet...

Stop and Go

Though Downtown New Haven is known for its walkability, it’s not considered particularly drivable. One decades-old effort to accommodate downtown drivers is now often closed to them: the curving yet...

The Graduate

The Graduate

New Haven is a place where students from around the world come to learn, which is one reason the city is the cultural capital of Connecticut. Of course, there was...

The Graduate

New Haven is a place where students from around the world come to learn, which is one reason the city is the cultural capital of Connecticut. Of course, there was...

Under Construction

Under Construction

“We are taking the town out of the 18th century and projecting it into the 21st.” Even for a politician, that was a hyperbolic way of casting New Haven’s urban...

Under Construction

“We are taking the town out of the 18th century and projecting it into the 21st.” Even for a politician, that was a hyperbolic way of casting New Haven’s urban...