February 20, 2023 - Hartford Business Journal

Arts & Culture

🔒After pandemic, vandalism spree, Hartford’s Mark Twain House looks to recovery, future growth

Like many museums around the country, Hartford’s Mark Twain House & Museum has spent the last year-plus trying to recover from the pandemic, which forced the Farmington Avenue arts institution to close for nine months. The road back hasn’t been easy. The museum’s attendance last year totaled around 50,000 visitors, still below the 70,000 people […]

News

🔒Bordonaro: In cross-border competition, Lamont’s tax cut plan offers CT a win

For more than a decade, Connecticut has gotten beat up in the national press — particularly in...

Arts & Culture

🔒In new alliance, arts and tourism industries team up to lobby for major state funding increase

Still looking to fully recover from the pandemic’s negative impacts, Connecticut’s tourism and arts organizations have teamed...

Hospitality & Tourism

🔒Concerts moving, Women’s Day returning to Cromwell for this year’s Travelers Championship

The fan experience at the 2023 Travelers Championship will look different on and off the golf course...

Hospitality & Tourism

🔒With larger purse, guarantee of top golfers, Travelers Championship poised for historic year

More than 70 years after Ted Kroll won the inaugural Insurance City Open in 1952, organizers of...

Economic Development

🔒LEGO’s departure draws attention to Lamont administration’s new incentives strategy

While the state never offered LEGO an incentives package to maintain its Enfield headquarters, the Danish toymaker’s...

Banking & Finance

🔒CT Innovations’ $50.5M Future Fund seeks out startups led by underrepresented groups

Over the past three years — driven in part by pandemic-related challenges and downsizing — there has...

News

🔒CT Supreme Court sides with insurer on pandemic-related property insurance claims

Tens of thousands of companies claimed they lost income during the COVID-19 pandemic as a result of...

News

🔒Northwest Community Bank charts growth path following merger, upcoming leadership change

Retiring Northwest Community Bank CEO Stephen P. Reilly can look forward to spending more time with his...

Economic Development

🔒CT economic development officials search for answers following LEGO’s pending exit

Connecticut economic development leaders were caught a bit off guard by LEGO Group’s Jan. 24 announcement that...

Economic Development

🔒NY firm’s prefabricated apartment developments could help fill CT’s affordable housing gap

New York development firm Vessel Technologies Inc. is moving into Connecticut and bringing a novel approach to...

News

🔒Meet Greater Hartford’s 2023 Power Players

Hartford Business Journal this week unveils its 2023 Power Players list, a section that highlights private- and...

Economic Development

NY investor adds 120,000-sq.-ft. South Windsor warehouse to fast-growing CT inventory

Continuing a buying spree of Connecticut industrial properties that began last year, Brooklyn-based real estate investor Snowball Developments...

Economic Development

Developer eyes over 1M sq. ft. of new industrial space in Windsor Locks

A development company that has built large industrial warehouses in the northern Greater Hartford area is eyeing...

Economy & Labor

Here’s how Gov. Lamont’s $50.5B budget impacts business taxes, credits

Gov. Ned Lamont’s two-year, $50.5 billion budget includes a number of changes to business taxes and tax...

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