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A robin in New Haven, CT

For the Birds

Step into The Fat Robin in Hamden and you may think youโ€™ve stepped into a woodland glade. Virtual birds sing. A miniature fountain burbles. The air smells pleasantly of seed...

For the Birds

Step into The Fat Robin in Hamden and you may think youโ€™ve stepped into a woodland glade. Virtual birds sing. A miniature fountain burbles. The air smells pleasantly of seed...

Alice Washburn

Household Name

You can find them in New Haven on Alden Avenue and Cleveland Road, on Chapel Street and Vista Terrace. There are dozens in Hamden, but youโ€™ll find a handful as...

Household Name

You can find them in New Haven on Alden Avenue and Cleveland Road, on Chapel Street and Vista Terrace. There are dozens in Hamden, but youโ€™ll find a handful as...

Project Management

Project Management

Editorโ€™s note: Shortly after publishing this story, we learned that Sew Crafty is closing up shop. We regret any crafting hopes this news may dash! Sew Crafty, a New Haven...

Project Management

Editorโ€™s note: Shortly after publishing this story, we learned that Sew Crafty is closing up shop. We regret any crafting hopes this news may dash! Sew Crafty, a New Haven...

Fibers of Being

Fibers of Being

In a sunny storefront on East Street, a number of artisans are sitting down, helping the rest of New Haven do the same. From their perches, they make wine totes...

Fibers of Being

In a sunny storefront on East Street, a number of artisans are sitting down, helping the rest of New Haven do the same. From their perches, they make wine totes...

Urban Wood & Steel

Saw and Flame

When Mike Copela was starting his own eatery, he noticed a lack of taste. Not in the food, but in the furnitureโ€”specifically, the furniture restaurant suppliers were trying to sell...

Saw and Flame

When Mike Copela was starting his own eatery, he noticed a lack of taste. Not in the food, but in the furnitureโ€”specifically, the furniture restaurant suppliers were trying to sell...

Reinaldo Cruz

Chopping Wood

In his Edgewood backyard, Reinaldo Cruz is busy shearing a piece of wood with a heavy knife. The forearm-sized-and-dwindling piece of red elm begins to take the shape itโ€™s destined...

Chopping Wood

In his Edgewood backyard, Reinaldo Cruz is busy shearing a piece of wood with a heavy knife. The forearm-sized-and-dwindling piece of red elm begins to take the shape itโ€™s destined...