Logistical Questions Ahead for Bridgeport, Conn. Officials, Soccer Stadium Developer

Besides the need for more public financing, construction of a proposed minor league soccer stadium on the lower East Side of Bridgeport, Conn., faces another wrinkle in the form of possible interference from a nearby state infrastructure project. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim's administration confirmed that a vacant municipal parcel that would serve as a public park and gateway into the future sports venue will for two years be a staging area for a nearby $30 million bridge replacement effort....

Logistical Questions Ahead for Bridgeport, Conn. Officials, Soccer Stadium Developer
Besides the need for more public financing, construction of a proposed minor league soccer stadium on the lower East Side of Bridgeport, Conn., faces another wrinkle in the form of possible interference from a nearby state infrastructure project. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim's administration confirmed that a vacant municipal parcel that would serve as a public park and gateway into the future sports venue will for two years be a staging area for a nearby $30 million bridge replacement effort....