Park City Partnership Project Receives Grant from Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae has provided a grant to the Park City partnership to develop a model green house which will be built in the east end of Bridgeport and development of guidelines for a "green" affordable housing policy for Bridgeport. Participants of the program include: Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust, Vita Nuova LLC, Yale University Urban Design Team, EarthRise, Charles Smith Community Development Corporation, the City of Bridgeport, Steven Winters and Associates, and Fannie Mae.

Park City Partnership is writing a Green Development Strategy for City of Bridgeport

Park City Partnership has completed a draft green development strategy for the city of Bridgeport. We are currently looking to share this draft with stakeholders and begin to implement portions of the action agenda. Download draft. For more information about this project, please contact Ann Robinson at BNT at 203-332-7977, Rina Bakalar at City of Bridgeport at 203-576-7676, Carolyn Gonzalez at the Park City Partnership at 203-332-7977 or Michael Taylor at Vita Nuova LLC at 203-270-3413.

Brownfields and Intertidal Wetlands Analysis

As part of the east end brownfields and planning efforts for the broader neighborhood, an analysis was done to facilitate improved waterfront use and ecosytem functioning along the Bridgeport waterfront. Planning is ongoing regarding future use of waterfront along Johnson's Creek. Click here to view photos

Park City Partnership project wins Environmental Merit Award; Ribbon-cutting June 4, 2002

Went Field Park, a ten-acre brownfield to greenfield park expansion in Bridgeport, received recognition from EPA Region I Administrator Robert Varney for the unique consensus-building process which led to the $4million dollar restoration and expansion of the park. Park City Partnership served as project manager for the project.  For more see EPA story or download and read the following: Went Field (20kb pdf)

Park City Partnership Helps City get $238,000 in Cleanup Support from EPA.

As part of the East End Revitalization program, Park City Partnership worked with the city to convince EPA to use EPA Removal Action Funding to clean up imminent hazards at the former Chrome Engineering Plating facility. Download pdf