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City of Bridgeport Launches Small Business Loan Fund with the Community Economic Development Fund and Brings Emerge CT to Bridgeport

Today, Mayor Ganim announced two allocations of American Rescue Plan dollars that will go to build capacity of our small businesses and local workforce.

Dec 13, 2023

Announcements
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Mayor Ganim Announces Fair Rent Commission for the City of Bridgeport and Swears in Commissioners

Today, Mayor Ganim announced the re-establishment of the Fair Rent Commission in the City of Bridgeport.

Dec 07, 2023

Announcements
Photo of Mayor Ganim, Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, Governor Ned Lamont, University of Bridgeport President Danielle Wilken, and others for the Nanoramic Laboratories press conference at the University of Bridgeport

The City of Bridgeport Announces Construction of Nanoramic Laboratories through Bipartisan Infrastructure Grant Funding

Today, it was announced that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Grant Fund has allotted $47.5 million to fund the construction of Nanoramic Laboratories within Bridgeport.

Nov 30, 2023

Announcements, Development
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New research shows exposure to air pollutants might lead to postpartum depression in new mothers

Air pollution, a problem that affects people all over the globe, can impact a person’s physical health but new research shows that it can also cause poor mental health.  This week's study shows a relationship between exposure to air pollution and post-partum depression. 

Nov 29, 2023

Public Health
Health Alert: Apple and Apple-Cinnamon Pouches Recalled Due to Elevated Lead Levels

Health Alert: Recalled Apple and Apple-Cinnamon Sauce Pouches Due to Elevated Lead Levels

Since the end of October, there has been a voluntarily recall certain cinnamon applesauce products due to reports of elevated levels of lead found in these products.

Nov 21, 2023

Public Health
Photo of Mayor Ganim in his office on a zoom call for the United States Conference of Mayors Conversation with the U.S. Secretary of Education

Mayor Ganim Participates in United States Conference of Mayors Conversation with U.S. Secretary of Education

Today, Mayor Ganim attended a virtual conference that was hosted by the United States Conference of Mayors titled “Raise the Bar: Lead the World – A Conversation with U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona.”

Nov 14, 2023

Announcements