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11Jul

Iconic Anchor Spa Reopens In New Haven

Beloved New Haven watering hole Anchor Bar closed in January 2015, but has found new life, thanks to a New York restaurateur and Yale alumnus. Karl Franz Williams, a 1997 graduate of the university, has officially reopened the College Street institution as Anchor Spa, offering...
07Jul

Smoothie Factories by Daily Nutmeg

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Smoothie Factories

Written and photographed by Daniel Shkolnik. Shortly after the invention of the electric blender came the invention of the smoothie. Unrelated to the old Smoothie factory, which once made undergarments and was turned into apartments some 15 years ago, this family of...
13Apr

Yurway is Her Way

New Haven Independent | by Phoebe Petrovic Born and raised Jewish in Brazil, Marcia Calisman moved to Israel as a young woman, and again to the U.S. in 2006. When she arrived at her first stop —  Old Saybrook, just 20 minutes away from New Haven — ...
24Mar

Yale’s community investments support New Haven business and tax base growth

Yale News | By Michael Morand Crepes Choupette — opened last year by Adil Chokairy at 24 Whitney Ave. — is among the nearly 90 commercial tenants in the Yale University Properties' portfolio. More than two-thirds are owned by local and regional retailers and restaurateurs. Walk along...
03Aug

Long Weekend in New Haven

http://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/connecticut/new-haven-mystic-and-the-coast/experiences/news/long-weekend-in-new-haven-11442     On the surface, New Haven seems like a modest New England town, complete with shady lanes, cute cafés, and historic buildings that conjure visions of colonial Connecticut. It doesn’t take long, however, to realize the cultural and culinary explorations that await. Much of what...
29Jul

Yale University Properties Signs New Lease for The Anchor

New Haven, Conn. — Yale University Properties has signed a lease agreement with Karl Franz Williams for the former Anchor space at 272 College Street in New Haven. The new establishment, which will maintain the name The Anchor, will also preserve the façade of the...
13Jul

Pacifico Nueva-Latino: Tapas And Prix Fixe Lunch

By Nick Caito Published July 1, 2015 Pacifico has been a presence in downtown New Haven for a good number of years, serving up modern Nuevo-Latino cuisine since before it was trendy. The restaurant is one of several owned by Chef Rafael Palomino, and his only one in...