A time traveler from New Haven’s colonial days would barely recognize it today. …
Joy Ride

It’s a warm summer evening on Milford Harbor, and the 20 of us gathered at the docks below Fowler Park don’t need to be pressured to board the Pier Pressure, a Miami blue boat with a pink paddle wheel …
Backpedaling

I want to ride my bicycle.
I want to ride my bike.
I want to ride my bicycle.
I want to ride it where I like. …
This Week in New Haven (February 1 – 7)

Events with Italian, pan-African, French, Peruvian, Puerto Rican and other globetrotting dimensions fall into place this week like a foot of snow. …
Sharing the Pie

The oven was set to 500 degrees and the kitchen counter was blanketed with flour when my husband and I tuned in to Pizza Making & Methods, the first class in Taste of New Haven’s Pizza in America series. …
Hallowed Ground

Can you feel them? All Hallow’s Eve is upon us, and the dead are just beneath our feet.
New Haven is an old city, and there are bodies where we least expect them. In the East Shore section of town, …
Pier Review

A grinding, honking orchestra of an estimated 140,000 cars per day crosses over the old skeleton of Long Wharf, New Haven’s oldest pier. This remnant of the city’s economic heyday, when it was a West Indian trading port, sits buried …
This Week in New Haven (November 26 – December 2)

As the giant Christmas tree on the Green comes to life and celebrants in fedoras and boas carouse downtown…