Whether you’re a creative, a coder, or a caretaker, New Haven is the place to put your pen to paper and your ideas into action. Fueled by local creativity and Yale’s research talent, New Haven is a hot bed for entrepreneurship and a rising city for young professionals. As we like to say, between Boston and New York is the smart spot, as represented by our top two professional industries – education and healthcare.

In recent years, we’ve seen a shift in the fabric of our economy and in the skyline of downtown, changing shape to welcome new bioscience towers and laboratories from biotech startups. Today, New Haven ranks as the third fastest-growing city for venture capital investment in the country. 

Whatever you do, do it here.

Downtown New Haven thrives as a Model for Small Cities Across the Nation

What does it mean to be a thriving downtown district?  According to the International Downtown Association (IDA), the premier organization for urban place professionals who are shaping and activating dynamic city center districts, Downtown New Haven has been deemed an “established downtown,” a distinction we now share with such cities as Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Seattle, and […]

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Ernie’s

Westville
1279 Whitney Avenue
Fussy Coffee

290 Winchester Avenue Tenant Ste 1
Heirloom

Downtown
1157 Chapel Street
Il Gabbiano

Long Wharf
501 Long wharf Drive
John Davenport’s

Downtown
155 Temple Street 19th Floor
Miso

Downtown
15 Orange Street
Noa

Downtown
200 Crown Street
Nolo

Downtown
687 State Street
Oh K-Dog

Downtown
208 College Street
Pacifico

Downtown
220 College Street
Rudy’s

Downtown
1227 Chapel Street
Sherkaan

Downtown
65 Broadway Street
Somos

Downtown
63 Orange Street
Tre Scalini

Wooster Square
100 Wooster Street
Zinc

Downtown
964 Chapel Street