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America’s Best Small Cities on the Rise: New Haven

America's Best Small Cities on the Rise Smarter Traveler July 20, 2014 by Jamie Moore New Haven, Connecticut What's Hot: In the arts hotbed where Yale University makes its home, there are so many impressive new collections and performances that you'll need more than a weekend getaway to experience...

Already No. 1, New Haven getting 4 new eateries

NEW HAVEN >> Four restaurants will be coming to the city in the near future on Yale University-owned sites, fitting right in with New Haven’s new designation as a top foodie destination. The City Plan Commission this week approved a special exception request from one non-conforming...

Livability Top 10 Foodie Cities 2014: New Haven No. 1

Article by Livability.com From the soul food served at Sandra's Next Generation to the falafels at Mamoun's, restaurants in New Haven, Conn., cover the gamut of food genres. Students attending Yale University can get a culinary education simply by walking through downtown New...

30 Things You Need to Know About New Haven Before You Move There

1. New Haven Is The Ivy League--Of Good Times

  Source: Flickr user: amelungc One of the top schools in the nation, Yale University attracts some brilliant people to New Haven, making the city an academic hub. But don't let the neo-gothic architecture, the ivy on the buildings,...

New Life Comes to New Haven (The Wall Street Journal)

NEW HAVEN, Conn.—This long-struggling city is finally beginning to see signs of progress from years of economic development efforts by city officials, real-estate developers and Yale University. Enlarge Image   A rendering of the exterior of the former Winchester gun factory. Dimella Shaffer In the latest step,...

Silk Road Comes to Audubon Street

Shen Dawei gave a brush-and-ink monumental traditional Chinese landscape painting to the city of New Haven and Mayor Toni Harp. One day soon he may try his expert hand at our own scenery, and introduce East Rock and West Rock to art lovers in China. That possibility...

50 states, 50 spots for 2014

The International Festival of Arts & Ideas (June 14-28, 2014) in New Haven will host a seemingly nonstop series of music, art, lectures and conversations over the course of the 15-day festival. Many of the events are free, and attendees can see and hear some...

Word of Mouth: Maison Mathis, New Haven (Connecticut Magazine)

"In bread we trust" goes the motto at Maison Mathis, New Haven's - and Yale University's - much touted foray into Belgian cuisine-on-the-go. Boy, do they ever. Your average carboholic's brain (along with other internal organs) is likely to explode on contact with this menu....