IBEW Local 488 Features

When it comes to Electrical Work, cutting corners can cost you!

Join Barbara and the CT Building Trades for a Day of Action on September 6th

Brothers and Sisters of IBEW Local 488! Talk is cheap. Real support is shown through action. Norwalk Mayoral candidate Barbara Smyth has always stood with labor, and now it's our turn to stand with her. We need boots on the ground to secure a victory for working families in Norwalk. A win for Barbara is a win for strong Project Labor Agreements (PLAs), local jobs, and prevailing wages.... more ...

Industry and IBEW News

Shelton Looks to Develop Site Off Constitution Blvd Extension

https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/shelton-conn-looks-to-develop-site-off-its-constitution-boulevard-extension/69294

The City of Shelton is moving forward with plans to develop a site located off Constitution Boulevard Extension, marking a new phase of commercial and infrastructure growth in this Connecticut municipality.

Suburbanites Slam 96 Apts Planned For New Haven Border

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/2025/10/07/suburbanites-slam-96-apartments-planned-for-new-haven-border/

Local residents are voicing opposition to a proposed 96-unit apartment development planned along the New Haven municipal border, raising concerns about density, traffic, and neighborhood character in the suburban area.

New $199M Bullard-Havens School Nears Completion

https://www.ctpost.com/news/education/article/bridgeport-bullard-havens-new-school-ct-technical-21079042.php

The new $199 million Bullard-Havens Technical High School facility in Bridgeport is approaching completion, featuring state-of-the-art technical education spaces and modern infrastructure to serve Connecticut's technical education students.

Spinnaker Nears Finish of $67M Hartford Office-to-Housing Conversion

https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/gut-wrenching-but-worthwhile-spinnaker-nears-finish-of-67m-hartford-office-to-housing-conversion/

Spinnaker Real Estate Partners is completing a major $67 million adaptive reuse project in Hartford, transforming a vacant office building into residential housing units as part of the city's downtown revitalization efforts.

Winchester Ave : Factory Demo Of The Day

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/2025/10/06/factory-demo-of-the-day/

A historic factory building on Winchester Avenue in New Haven is being demolished, representing the ongoing transformation of the city's former industrial sites and making way for potential redevelopment opportunities.