A Branford-based developer is promising to build hundreds of apartments and retail space on a 14-acre former factory site in downtown Southington following a sale of the property earlier this month.
“It’s a great area,” Developer Michael Massimino said. “There is a major demand for luxury multifamily with a mixed-use component where people can live, work and play.”
For Connecticut cyclists and long-haul hikers, 2027 could be a big year: With construction nearly finished in New Haven and designs advancing in Plainville, the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail’s entire 55-mile route should be complete from northern Granby to New Haven’s Long Wharf by then, cycling advocates say.