Category: Community Development

Project Imperils Shops – Rick Green’s Courant Article

Rick Green published an article in this morning’s Hartford Courant that hit home with many of the local businesses in Upper Albany. Many thanks go out to Rick for being so concerned with the well being of our neighborhood!

2010 Connecticut Main Street Awards Ceremony

Yesterday was the Connecticut Main Street (CMS) Awards Ceremony for 2010 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. We would like to congratulate the Chrysalis Center for winning the 2010 CMS award for the Best Adaptive Reuse of A Building for their restoration of the Sealtest building on Homestead Avenue! Their new home is absolutely beautiful, and a great asset to our city.

This was the invitation to the Connecticut Main Street Gala event in Bridgeport

These select organizations were chosen for their outstanding work over the course of this past year. Congratulations to them! — These select organizations and individuals were chosen for their outstanding work over the course of this past year. Congratulations to them!

Associate Director Anthony Hebert (2nd from right) and Director of Development & Community Relations Maryellen Shuckerow (Far right) accept their award for Best Adaptive Reuse of a Building from Connecticut Main Street's Directors — Chrysalis’s Associate Director Anthony Hebert (2nd from right) and Director of Development & Community Relations Maryellen Shuckerow (Far right) accept their award for Best Adaptive Reuse of a Building from Connecticut Main Street’s Directors

This is the new Chrysalis Center on Homestead Avenue. The angle is from the back parking lot looking out towards Homestead.

This is the Sealtest building before it was renovated by Chrysalis shot from across Homestead Avenue.

Community Visioning Meeting

New Chrysalis Commons!

Here is the grand-opening presentation for the Chrysalis Commons on Homestead Avenue! A huge congratulations to Chrysalis for all their hard work and dedication culminating in a fabulous renovation of the Sealtest building on the corner of Woodland Ave. A special thank you goes out to their organization for all the wonderful things that they’re doing for the people of Hartford, and we wish them a warm welcome to the North End.

CHRYSALIS COMMONS