Preservation of Place Grant program In its 5th year, this technical assistance grant program is administered by CMSC and funded by the State of CT, through the Community Investment Act. (large file)

Connecticut Main Street is Good Business- Creating Jobs, Leveraging State Resources & Increasing Tax Revenues.

Waterbury-The Hodson Building - Architect & Developer Parag Mehta presents downtown Waterbury with an attractive, highly desirable residential/commercial building on Bank Street.

Waterbury City Hall Restoration - this detailed historic restoration has also restored the City’s seat of government, preserved its premier historic building, and took a major step toward re-establishing the community’s identity and pride.

Lyric Hall – Westville Village - property owner John Cavaliere has inspired and encouraged other property owners to improve their buildings and rethink their roles in enhancing and celebrating the community as part of their work.

Handel Performing Arts Center at University of Hartford - this gateway to the Upper Albany Main Street Neighborhood provides a 55,000 square foot, state-of-the-art dance and theatre facility for 600 students.

Main Street EntrepreneurHerman Todd of Living Word Imprints in the Upper Albany Main Street District in Hartford.

The Wauregan in Downtown NorwichFormerly the city’s greatest eyesore, this historic landmark now provides housing, parking, cultural space and community retail.

Simsbury Town Center Charrette- A community successfully confronts its development battles, and creates a shared vision for the Town Center that encourages development that respects its “character of place”.

The Bacon Building in Downtown New LondonA complete rehab of this formerly decrepit commercial building, by a New London native son, has increased the image and economic value of the historic waterfront district.