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P&Z Watch: Historic Building to be Repurposed as Residential, Parking Access...

Recently P&Z commissioners had a site visit of the “mothballed” bowling alley at 44-48 West Putnam Avenue, for which there is an application for a final site plan and special permit to create 14...

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Ernestine “Ernie” Durrell, 93

Information via Castiglione Funeral Home Ernestine “Ernie” Durrell, a longtime Greenwich resident, passed away at her home on March 15, 2021 at the age of 93. She was born in Thompsonville,...

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Frank Talk about Racism Trips up State Rep at “Mansion Tax” Hearing

Last week, the bill on everyone’s mind was SB1024. Over 340 people signed up to speak at a CGA Planning & Development Committee hearing on March 15, which focused on SB1024, aka “Desegregate CT...

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Camillo Comments on Municipal Officials’ Remarks Regarding Greenwich

By Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo The recent reckless statements by the mayor of New Haven and a Democratic state representative here in Connecticut showed the ugly side of politics. Both...

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RENTAL OF THE WEEK: Perfect Family Home in Private Association Walkable to...

131 Woodside DriveGreenwich, CT06830 Bedrooms: 4Bathrooms: 3.1Sq Ft: 4,161Year Built: 2006Acres: .42 Listed at: $16,000/monthMLS #: 112418 Listed by: Stacy PetuckReal Estate SalespersonHoulihan...

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Affordable Housing Trust Fund Could Help Greenwich Achieve 8-30g Moratorium

After two weeks of non stop headlines about proposed state zoning legislation including SB1024 – “the DeSegregate CT legislation” with its provisions for “as of right” multi-family developments on...

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House of Reps Passes Legislation to Relax Outdoor Dining through March 31, 2022

On Thursday CT House of Representatives unanimously voted to approve legislation to codify the executive orders Gov Lamont issued earlier in the pandemic to relax restrictions on outdoor dining. The...

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Nancy C. Brown, The Gentle Giant of Greenwich, 88

Nancy Cofield Brown, the first Black woman to head a Greenwich Town Department, died on March 11, 2021 at Bridgeport Hospital. She was 88. She died from complications with lymphoma. Mrs. Brown lived...

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Greenwich Real Estate Report: March 19-March 26, 2021

This week’s highlights in Greenwich real estate: 49 new to market listings (Click here to see the full list of new homes for sale)15 sold properties (Click here to see the full list of sold homes)12...

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Next for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich: 1924 Single Family

An application has been filed with the Building Department at Greenwich Town Hall for a permit to demolish the house at 47 Lexington Ave in central Greenwich. The single family house, located in the...

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Our Changing Connecticut Climate: A Water Story

This is the second article in the Greenwich Sustainability Committee’s “One Water” weekly series. Written by Sarah Coccaro, Conservation Resource Manager, Greenwich Conservation Commission, member of...

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Unchecked Community Spread of Covid-19 Puts CT Back in “Red Zone”

Update: Greenwich Health Dept director Caroline Baisley shares the following information and link to the Vaccine Administration Management System (VAMS) link used by all government and federally...

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CT On Track To Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility To All Adults on April 1

Governor Ned Lamont announced on Wednesday that Connecticut is on track to expand its COVID-19 vaccination program to the final group of adults, which includes people age 16 to 44, on Thursday, April...

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Kristian “KT” Thompsen, 51

Information is from Fred D. Knapp & Son Funeral Home Kristian was born in Greenwich, CT, on June 16, 1969 to Kenneth and Mady (Madeleine) Thompsen and spent his life in Greenwich. He was the...

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Controversial SB 1024 Zoning Bill Moves Favorably Out of Committee

A Zoom panel hosted by the LWV, YWCA and Greenwich Association of Realtors on Wednesday included Greenwich P&Z director Katie DeLuca and commission chair Margarita Alban, along with Tom Heagney...

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Maria Perrone, 75

Maria Perrone, of Cos Cob, passed away March 31, 2021, at age 75. She was born April 29, 1945 in Acri, Cosenza, Italy to Angelo & Estella Greco. A devoted homemaker, Maria loved to cook and bake...

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Beach Access Issue Called ‘Emotional.’ Bill Downgraded to Study

After a raft of zoning legislation was considered by the Connecticut’s Planning and Development Committee this week, the focus of many Connecticut headlines was on SB 1024, “the DeSegregate CT” bill....

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Attorney General Tong Warns Consumers of Social Media Selling Scams

Attorney General William Tong is warning consumers to be vigilant of an overpayment scam targeting individuals selling items on social media. In this particular scam, the scammer contacts an...

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Greenwich Real Estate Report: March 26-April 2, 2021

This week’s highlights in Greenwich real estate: 48 new to market listings (Click here to see the full list of new homes for sale)16 sold properties (Click here to see the full list of sold homes)16...

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Parking Services to Issue 100 Merchant/Employee Parking Permits in Central...

The Department of Parking Services is pleased to announce that the Board of Selectmen has recently approved the implementation of a parking permit program for merchants and their employees with a...

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