Category: City Improvements
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Where the Money Goes: A Look Inside Waterbury’s $457.5 Million FY2027 Budget

The Waterbury Times breaks down the city’s $457.5 million FY2027 budget, showing how funds are allocated for education, police, fire, public works, pensions, and city services.
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Waterbury Announces September Milling and Paving Schedule; Residents Should Expect Delays

Waterbury announces its September 1-11 milling and paving schedule, with road work planned across several streets and possible traffic delays for residents.
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As Waterbury Waits to Clean Its Brownfields, Groton Looks to Expand Its Residential Footprint

A historic former Navy chapel in Groton is being marketed as a potential housing site as Connecticut communities look for ways to expand residential development and address demand.
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Wilby Football Field Project Approved — But Community Still Waiting for a Timeline

The Wilby High School football field reconstruction project has funding, a design contract, and Board of Aldermen approval — but Waterbury residents are asking when construction will actually begin.
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Downtown Waterbury Water Line Break Caused by Contractor, Issue Quickly Contained, No Residents Affected; per City Officials

Downtown Waterbury construction incident briefly disrupts water service after contractor damages shut-off valve; city says issue contained and repairs underway.
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City of Waterbury Announces 2026 Milling and Paving Program

The City of Waterbury will begin its 2026 milling and paving program with a $10 million investment to improve roads, sidewalks, and infrastructure citywide.
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State of CT Will Not Take Over Waterbury’s 10,000-Gallon Tank Removal, WDC Says Work Is Underway

Waterbury Development Corporation says rumors of a state takeover are false and confirms crews are actively working to remove the 10,000-gallon underground tank on South Main Street.
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WHERE ARE WE NOW? Questions Remain Over South Main Street’s 10,000-Gallon Water Tank in Waterbury

Waterbury officials face a costly and complex PCB cleanup at 777 South Main Street, with estimates near $400K and competing city vs. state remediation timelines.
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Minority Caucus Rejects Mayor’s Narrative on PCB Remediation Vote, Citing Charter Process

Waterbury Minority Caucus disputes Mayor Pernerewski’s claims on a PCB cleanup vote, citing City Charter rules and calling for greater transparency in the Mad River remediation process
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Dev’s & Flow; Inside the Pipeline of Development in Waterbury

A Waterbury Times investigation into how redevelopment projects move through Waterbury City Hall, examining permits, zoning, inspections, approvals, and the departments shaping downtown development.

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