Four dozen people filled City Hall on Thursday night to protest a city policy of issuing 72-hour eviction notices upon discovering outdoor encampments — leaving a symbolic tent outside the mayor’s ...

Teen domestic violence, more mental health days, and the school-to-prison pipeline are just some of topics on the minds of High School in the Community (HSC) seniors — as they aim to spread awareness ...

Mayoral candidates can now raise less money from individual contributors, and put a lot less of their own money into campaigns, if they want to receive a public grant and matching funds through the ...

New Haven could soon have room for only one more smoke shop — specifically on one block of industrial Water Street cut off from the rest of the city by I‑95. That would be the outcome of a zoning ...

In a 5 – 2 vote, school board members picked OrLando Yarborough to serve as Yesenia Rivera’s replacement as the president of the Board of Education. Yarborough, a bioscience job-training program ...

From a “market place” to a burial ground to a venue for government and education and worship, the Green has seen many different uses over the years. So counsels Michael Morand, who was appointed by ...

Latrice Hampton, Kathy Bridges, Alexis Terry, and Wanda Faison gathered at a Lawrence Street Baptist Church separately but for a common purpose Wednesday — drawn by a place of worship that has been in ...

Anne Tubis is the winningest typo catcher in New Haven Independent history — all 19 years of it. Now, she’s done it again. Tubis, who won the typo-catching competition every year between 2015 and 2020 ...

I never got the chance to see Everything Everywhere All at Once, the 2022 winner of the Oscar for Best Picture. It also won awards for several of the actors, so its reputation has only grown since ...

A Democratic mayor swore in a Republican election official with calls for bispartisan cooperation as GOP members cheered them on. Yes, that really happened. Wednesday evening. In New Haven. When Mayor ...

The city’s zoning board unanimously rejected a local landlord’s plan to build 23 apartments atop a vacant former Edwards Street firehouse after a marathon hearing saw skeptical neighbors and ...

High up the neck, by the body of the bass, there was nowhere left to go. The notes rose with the tension until they couldn’t go any higher, until a growling sax came to take it away. That’s how the ...