NRG Thomaston – Watertown Design & Construction

[…] the CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to design and construct a trailhead park ing area and short section of Naugatuck River Greenway (NRG) trail in Thomaston and to […]

SGA Complete Streets Academy

Connecticut was selected to participate in Smart Growth America’s Complete Streets Academy with the cities of Bristol, Middletown, and Waterbury. The NVCOG and its partner communities, Waterbury and Bristol, participated…

Transit

Public transportation services (bus, tra in) for getting around the region: Bus Local fixed route and paratransit bus services are provided throughout the NVCOG region. Waterbury Local Bus ServiceBus service […]

Brownfields Program

What is a brownfield?  According to the EPA, a brownfield is a property where the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants. Many brownfield sites…

Land Use

NVCOG serves nineteen municipalities who make local land use decisions that balance ecological, social, and economic factors. Explore how planning and zoning serve as crucial tools, influencing the quality of…

Funding

As a service to members of the RBP, NVCOG regularly applies for state and federal grants to offer assessment and cleanup grants and loans for brownfields sites in our region. Over…