The weather that morning: Fair skies and 59°, 66° by afternoon — fine weather for a stroll on the Green. · Sun rises 6:54 a.m., sets 6:23 p.m.
Waning crescent moon
Elm City Almanac: The world's first telephone directory — a single sheet of fifty names — was printed in New Haven in February 1878.
The Lead, as printed
Thu, Oct 8 · 12:00 AM — Haas Family Arts Library
Visit the exhibit at Haas Arts Library that explores artists' reflections on American history and the concept of the American Dream. This exhibition runs through November 8 in New Haven.
Thu, Oct 8 — Schwarzman Center
Explore the work of designer Nontsikelelo Mutiti at The Dome Gallery, focusing on the aesthetics of hair braiding in black life. This exhibit is free and open to the public in New Haven.
Thu, Oct 8 — Sterling Memorial Library
Visit the exhibition at Sterling Memorial Library that narrates the botanical history of the rosebud orchid and its ecological significance. The exhibit runs from May 4 to October 25.
Food · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a New Haven food walk that basically plans itself, Wooster Street is still absurdly good. This route keeps it simple: pizza, old-school Italian, a cafe-market stop, and one more pie decision before you call it a very solid day.
Food · by Sup, New Haven?
If Tuesday, September 29 needs a plan, State Street can absolutely handle it. This walk runs from coffee to pizza to Thai to cocktails, with one very easy art detour nearby if you want to stretch the night.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
This week in New Haven has a very specific kind of energy: art during the day, something smart at lunch, and dinner plans that make leaving the house feel worth it. Here are seven solid ways to build your week around what’s actually on the calendar right now.
Events · by Sup, New Haven?
If your ideal Sunday includes produce, coffee, and a loose plan that can turn into art or pizza, September 27 is giving you options. Here’s an easy New Haven day built around CitySeed’s Edgewood Park Farmers Market, plus a few nearby spots from the fact pack.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a New Haven weekend that actually feels like New Haven, this one starts with coffee, folds in Saturday’s art and market picks, and leaves room for a very serious pizza decision. Here’s a clean, low-stress 48-hour plan built only from what’s on the calendar and around town.
Neighborhoods · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a New Haven neighborhood plan that feels a little more waterside and a little less obvious, Fair Haven has a strong case. This one is short and specific: come here for marina views, East Coast oysters, and a part of the city that makes a great dinner destination.
Metro-North is running special Yankee Clipper trains from New Haven for Wednesday’s playoff game at Yankee Stadium. New Haven riders heading to the game can use the added service for a direct trip to the Bronx.
— via WTNH
A vehicle fire on I-91 South caused lane closures and major congestion in New Haven. The incident disrupted traffic between Exits 7 and 6 and affected commuters in the city.
— via WTNH
Quinnipiac University highlighted the mental health impacts of gambling and sports betting during Fresh Check Day in Hamden. The New Haven area event featured an interactive booth designed to help students think critically about betting risks.
— via WTNH
New Haven police leadership discussed a new community policing approach in a "Dateline New Haven" interview. The update focuses on local public safety strategy and how officers engage with New Haven neighborhoods.
— via New Haven Independent
Three New Haven alders have proposed new short-term rental rules that would ban Airbnbs unless they are run by the property owner or a long-term resident. The proposal could affect how visitors and hosts use New Haven housing stock.
— via New Haven Independent
Local food entrepreneurs gathered at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven for the Connecticut Food Business Lab. The program focused on helping New Haven area food businesses navigate the challenges of making and selling food in Connecticut.
— via WTNH
A new NXTHVN exhibition in New Haven features work by internationally acclaimed artist Derek Fordjour. The show adds another major arts stop for visitors exploring the Dixwell neighborhood.
— via New Haven Independent
A Yale School of Public Health course is helping students communicate scientific information more effectively in New Haven. The piece highlights how public health communication can support communities beyond campus.
— via Yale News