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  • Reviving cities must include the excluded

    [Excerpt from feature article by Tom Condon, CT Mirror]  A quarter century ago, downtown Hartford was 8/5 rather than 24/7. People drove in for work or UConn games and then headed back to the suburbs. It was hard to even buy a cup of coffee on weekends. That has changed. With 1,500 new apartments completed or in construction, a new UConn branch, new transportation options and minor league baseball, the downtown area is coming back to life. But just blocks from the theaters and elegant restaurants are some of the poorest neighborhoods in the state.

    Sep. 27, 2019

    All DataHaven Programs, Demographics, Economy

  • Greater New Haven Community Index 2019 (PDF)

    The Greater New Haven Community Index report document may be downloaded by clicking on the Document link below. Please see the main report page for details, including more recent editions of this publication. Final web-optimized version posted 10/8/19. This replaces a pre-print version that had been posted online 9/25/19.

    Sep. 25, 2019

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety

  • Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index 2019 (PDF)

    The Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index report document may be downloaded by clicking on the Document link below. Please see the main report page for details, including new editions of the report (e.g., the Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index 2023). Final web-optimized version posted 10/7/19. This replaces a pre-print version that had been posted online 9/25/19.

    Sep. 25, 2019

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety

  • Newsletter: DataHaven receives three national awards

    New: Two national grants to empower residents with local-level data and video storytelling

    Sep. 22, 2019

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety

  • Life expectancy in Stamford differs greatly from neighborhood to neighborhood

    [Excerpt from front page article in the Sunday 9/8/2019 Stamford Advocate by Ignacio Laguarda, featuring analysis by DataHaven]

    Sep. 9, 2019

    All DataHaven Programs, Health

  • Whites In Midsize Cities Report Poor Health Compared To Counterparts In Urban Centers

    [Excerpt from feature article by Kate Farrish, Connecticut Health Investigative Team, featuring analysis of the DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey and appearing in the CT Mirror and elsewhere]: In West Haven, 24% of white residents reported their health as fair or poor, a rate worse than whites statewide and in New Haven. Fifty miles east, 19% of white New London residents reported feeling depressed or hopeless, higher numbers than statewide and in Bridgeport.

    Sep. 3, 2019

    All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Health

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