FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2015 Mayor Stewart Announces Mixed-Use Development Plans for Berkowitz Building NEW BRITAIN—Mayor Erin E. Stewart announced today that a Hartford-based developer plans to purchase the long-vacant Berkowitz building and intends to turn the structure and several surrounding parcels into a development complex containing retail and housing. The City of New Britain owns the 24,552-square-foot-building, which…

Citing her love for the city and the need for “new, positive leadership,” Board of Education member Erin Stewart has announced her intention to run for mayor of New Britain.