Bridgeport News: Assault and Shots Fired
2024-07-01@10:16pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man is unconscious after being assaulted in a parking lot in the 1400 block of Reservoir Avenue. Now a report of shots fired at 520 Trumbull Avenue.
Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Remind Residents of Household Bulk Pickup for its Second Phase
Bridgeport, CT – This year’s Household Bulk Trash Pickup Program has returned for its second phase of the season. This program gives residents the opportunity to discard large items, such as furniture and appliances, that may be difficult to transport to the Transfer Station and are not part of regular weekly trash collection. The program will have different guidelines for removal this year, where residents will be able to discard trash on scheduled date periods specified by the Department of Public Facilities, depending on the district. This will further give residents the flexibility to have their pickup completed at a time that is most convenient for them. Public Facilities has established a dedicated phone number for residents to be able…
Garage Fire
2024-06-30@11:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on the scene of a garage fire in the 500 block of West Jackson Avenue. Heavy smoke reported
Motorcycle Crash
2024-06-30@12:29am--#Bridgeport CT-- A teen and a man in his thirties were injured when they were ejected from a motorcycle traveling about 30 mph on Arctic Street.
Machete Attack !
2024-06-28@9:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a machete attack in the 100 block of Center Street.
Bridgeport News: Serious Motorcycle Accident
2024/06/28@4:03PM -- Report of a serious accident between a car and a motorcycle at the 1300 block of Stratford Ave. https://youtu.be/1Y8mFHcE8Zw
Bridgeport News: Two Crash
2024-06-28@1:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police investigate a two car head-on crash at Madison and Wayne Street.
Bridgeport News: Grease Fire!
Firefighters responded to a grease fire at the 2900 block of Fairfield Avenue. The fire was contained to the stove, and there was no extension.
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
2024-06-27@10PMish-- Police are investigating a shooting at Trumbull Gardens. So far no one or anything reported hit. Thanks to all the texted me about this!
The City of Bridgeport Receives Grant Funding for Community-led Sustainability Projects
Bridgeport, CT – The City of Bridgeport was recently awarded the Partners for Places grant, led by The Funders Network (TFN) in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN). The $150,000 grant will be partnered with matched funds from the Barr Foundation and William Caspar Graustein Foundation, in which the City has received $90,000. The grant will allow Bridgeport to build community resilience through collaborative environmental education, including the co-creation of a climate resilience curriculum that can be used by community leaders throughout the city. The City plans on building trust and understanding between frontline community residents and local decision-makers while ultimately establishing a training program where community leaders can share knowledge and empower their fellow residents to participate in climate-related…