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Projects in New Haven, Connecticut

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by New Haven is $143,955,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
State Street Bridge: Replace the bridge carrying State Street over the Mill River. Bridge is in "critical" condition according to CT-DOT inspections New Haven CT 76 $7,600,000 Streets/Roads 16
Quinnipiac Avenue Phase I: Road reconstruction and Traffic Calming New Haven CT 70 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads 10
Crown Street Renovation Program: Structural repairs, waterproofing, electrical work, mechanical, plumbing, signage, elevator, etc. associated with a complete state-of-good-repair reconstruction. New Haven CT 25 $5,700,000 Streets/Roads 0
Prospect Street Bridge Replacement: Replace bridge, signalization and approaches - bridge in "poor" condition. New Haven CT 25 $3,500,000 Streets/Roads 8
Downtown / Medical District Congestion Management Program: Replacement of 12 traffic signals in / around Yale New Haven Hospital and the Yale Medical District New Haven CT 0 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads -2
Major Arterial Rehabilitation: Mill and pave Congress Avenue from Davenport Avenue to North of Ward Street New Haven CT 15 $440,000 Streets/Roads 0
District-wide Paving and Drainage Water Conservation Measures: Drainage and erosion control, including use of gray water for irrigation systems, water detention cisterns, pervious pavement for parking areas and retaining walls New Haven CT 65 $6,000,000 Water 2
Bowen Field: Improvements to fields, track, bleachers, restrooms and ADA compliance New Haven CT 65 $15,000,000 CDBG 47
River Street Industrial Park. 1. MDP Phase II: Sidewalk/Street improvements, lighting/signal work. 2. Brownfields: Environmental remediation of soils and factory buildings. 3. Waterfront: Construct bulkheads/walkway/park New Haven CT 125 $8,200,000 CDBG 3
Brewery Square Seawall Reconstruction: the seawall is badly deteriorating and needs reconstruction. The park walkway is washing away. Steel Sheetpilings must be patched and concrete backing must be poured New Haven CT 10 $1,000,000 CDBG 6
Dover Beach Seawall: Complete repairs to the section of the seawall located at Dover Beach Park New Haven CT 10 $715,000 CDBG 2
Eastshore Park Erosion Control Phase II New Haven CT 10 $700,000 CDBG 1
District-wide High Performance and Sustainable Energy Efficiency Improvements: Improve energy efficiency and sustainability for various school buildings with low e glass installation and high performance energy management system upgrades (including upgra New Haven CT 225 $20,000,000 Energy 4
Central Utility Plant and Fuel Cell: Utility Plant that will provide mechanical / electrical services for new schools - Hill Central and Clemente School - inclusion of Fuel Cell for minimizing peak demands New Haven CT 65 $6,500,000 Energy 5
Wind Turbine at Sound School: A 750kW wind turbine at the Sound School Vocational Aquaculture Center would fulfill all of the facility's electrical needs, creating ongoing savings of approximately $300,000 per year New Haven CT 20 $2,600,000 Energy 20
Davis Street School: Abate and demolish the existing Davis Street School and construct a new pre-K-8 school in its place. New school building would use highest quality energy efficiency measures New Haven CT 500 $48,000,000 Schools -1
District-wide code compliance and accessibility upgrades: ADA accessibility upgrade for civil rights compliance at several schools, including restrooms, counters, ramps, elevators, labs, signage, doors and swimming pools. New Haven CT 85 $8,000,000 Schools -3