A new initiative from the city of New Bedford will offer support for large-scale housing projects with affordable units, city officials announced Friday.
The New Bedford City Council's City Property Committee voted unanimously Thursday to authorize a request for proposals to purchase and develop part of a municipal golf course into a manufacturing park.
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said a pay-to-park program at Noah's Place will protect the users of the handicapped-accessible playground, not hurt them.
An improvement program for New Bedford's commercial areas is getting a $1.5 million cash injection in the city's first investment of federal ARPA COVID relief funds approved by the city council on Thursday.
The former Eversource site on New Bedford's waterfront is shaping up to become an offshore wind facility, after the property's sale was announced Wednesday.
New Bedford's Port Authority last week awarded a $27.9 million contract to an Acushnet construction company for the North Terminal waterfront expansion project.
Eight months after taking on the New Bedford Port Authority Executive Director position, Justin Poulsen has announced he will be stepping down in April.
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell has filed a Home Rule Petition in order to have the City's fire chief and deputy fire chief positions removed from Civil Service.