BRIDGEPORT ROUTES: Exploring some places Written, translated and self-published by: Francisco Gabriel Lopez Fuentes English version; Online version November, 2024. © Copyright 2024 by Francisco Gabriel Lopez Fuentes. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced for sale by persons other than the author. All physical ...
SEASIDE PARK Seaside Park comprises two and one-half miles of gently curving shoreline on Long Island Sound. Long considered one of New England's premier urban parks and Bridgeport's "front yard," it has an important place in the annals of American landscape and social history. For here ...
By Andy Piascik When the 84-unit Casa Frouge high-rise on Cartright Street on Bridgeport’s West Side opened in 1955, its developer the Frouge Construction Company billed it as the city’s “first luxury apartment building” and “the outstanding apartment residence in New England.” Located across North Avenue ...
By Britney Murphy On December 22, 1939, Father Stephen J. Panik, proudly addressed the audience attending the groundbreaking ceremony for Bridgeport’s first public housing project. The erection of what would become Yellow Mill Village was the culmination of years of hard work on the part of ...
