New Haven, CT

STATEMENT BY MAYOR ELICKER ON THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S DECISION TO PARTIAL FUND SNAP BENEFITS FOR NOVEMBER

"The Trump Administration’s decision to provide partial SNAP benefits for the month of November is a positive step in the right direction — but insufficient and they must do more."

MAYOR ELICKER APPLAUDS FEDERAL COURT DECISION BLOCKING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S ATTEMPT TO SUSPEND SNAP BENEFITS

"Mayor Justin Elicker applauded the federal court decision granting a temporary restraining order (TRO) blocking the Trump Administration’s unlawful effort to halt the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the ongoing government shutdown."

MAYOR ELICKER ANNOUNCES CITY OF NEW HAVEN JOINS NATIONWIDE COALITION SUING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO MAINTAIN SNAP BENEFITS AND PROTECT FOOD SECURITY FOR CHILDREN, SENIORS AND VETERANS

"Beginning November 1st, Trump Administration set to cut off SNAP benefits for more than 42 million people, including nearly 43,000 New Haven residents."

MAYOR ELICKER APPOINTS SHAMAIN MCALLISTER AS DIRECTOR OF ARTS, CULTURE & TOURISM FOR THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN

"...Mayor Justin Elicker announced the appointment of Shamain (Sha) McAllister as the new incoming Director for the Department of Arts, Culture and Tourism for the City of New Haven."

MAYOR ELICKER ANNOUNCES THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN JOINS NEW LAWSUIT TO BLOCK TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S UNLAWFUL ATTACK ON OVER $100 MILLION IN EMERGENCY AND DISASTER FUNDING

"Mayor Justin Elicker announced the City of New Haven has joined with eight other local governments on the East Coast and in the Midwest in suing the Trump administration for attempting to impose unlawful and unrelated conditions on federal emergency and disaster preparedness funds."

STATEMENT BY MAYOR ELICKER ON NEW HAVEN BREAKING THE GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ FOR THE WORLD’S LARGEST PIZZA PARTY 🍕🎉🏆

"On Friday evening, the City of New Haven was successful is setting a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ for the world’s largest pizza party with 4,525 pizza party participants."

NOTICE OF THE 2024-2025 DRAFT CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORT

"The 2024-2025 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report draft has been posted."

NOTICE OF THE 2024-2025 DRAFT CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORT

"The 2024-2025 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report draft has been posted."

MAYOR ELICKER APPLAUDS GROWING NATIONWIDE COALITION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS CHALLENGING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S ATTEMPT TO DEFUND WELCOMING AND SANCTUARY JURISDICTIONS.

"Lawsuit originally brought by the City of New Haven and four other local governments has grown to 50 cities and counties representing 28 million residents nationwide. Newest additions include Boston, Baltimore, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, among others."

MAYOR ELICKER ANNOUNCES PROPOSAL TO TRANSFORM THE FORMER ENGLISH STATION POWER PLANT PROPERTY INTO MILL RIVER PARK

"City seeks to convert the long abandoned and contaminated site into a new 8.6-acre waterfront park, outdoor public pool, and recreation destination that will help drive new investment, new housing, and a new future for the Mill River district."

STATEMENT BY MAYOR ELICKER ON THE APT FOUNDATION’S PROPOSAL TO RELOCATE ITS TREATMENT FACILITY FROM CONGRESS AVENUE TO THE LONG WHARF DISTRICT

Amid concerns from Hill residents and a City Plan Commission vote against APT Foundation's proposed move to Sargent Drive, where they already serve clients, the City of New Haven is pausing the project to relocate the Congress Avenue treatment facility.

STATEMENT BY MAYOR ELICKER IN SUPPORT OF HOUSING BILL, H.B. 5002 AN ACT CONCERNING HOUSING AND THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS PERSONS, PASSED BY THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND BEFORE GOVERNOR LAMONT

“If we want our residents and our state to thrive, we need to build more housing, especially more affordable housing – and we need to do so with urgency. "