newhavenBIZ
State collaboration seeks to combat
gender discrimination at work.
Drag business flourishes in state's
arts and entertainment scene.
May 2023 • Volume 6 • Number 5 • newhavenbiz.com $4.95
Municipalities embrace streamlined
permitting for outdoor dining.
Hand Up
Exec outlines plans for 'Equitable
Entrepreneurial Ecosystem.'
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• Chambers of Commerce in Greater New Haven
• Largest SBA lenders
Lists
Lights, Camera ...
Action star's ambitious New Haven movie
studio plan stalls.
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Drink Redo
Foxon Park Beverages creates buzz adding
booze to sodas.
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PHOTO | GARY LEWIS
Finishing Touches
SCSU completes
$52.4M School
of Business
building.
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Eric Lessne of SCSU and
Chris Daur, project manager
with Jacobs, pose outside
the new School of Business
building in April.
Space Bound
CT manufacturers contribute tech to NASA,
other cosmic missions.
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