CHDT May Update

The CHDT Team has been very busy developing the Program’s Downtown Development Audits, Urban Design Audits and Model Building Analyses.  We’ve also been meeting with the building owners and other downtown stakeholders.  For a sneak preview of the project outcomes, see the powerpoint presentation of the Model Building Analysis that Bill Crosskey developed for … Read more

CT Main Street Center recognizes Storrs Center project – Mansfield Today

The Mansfield Downtown Partnership announced in Mansfield Today that it has received the 2013 Award of Excellence: Economic and Business Development from Connecticut Main Street Center. The MDP was recognized for its efforts in retaining and relocating Mansfield businesses affected by the development of Storrs Center. When development of Storrs Center began, there … Read more

CMSC On WDRC’s Talk of Connecticut

CMSC’s Associate Director, Kimberley Parsons-Whitaker spoke with WDRC’s Mary Jones about the Main Street program on Talk of Connecticut yesterday. Kim provided an overview of the program and how CMSC works  with towns large and small to meet their revitalization goals.  As part of that discussion, Kim described how the … Read more

CMSC 2012 Annual Report Now Available

Connecticut Main Street Center (CMSC) is proud to share its accomplishments its 2012 Annual Report.  This report summarizes the highlights from Fiscal Year 2012, a pivotal year in which we expanded our programs and staff . This document provides information on the technical assistance provided to CMSC member communities, educational workshops and programs we administer … Read more