Jonathan L. Wharton (opinion): New Haven's eds and meds resurgence
It's that time of year when cities, like New Haven, fill suddenly with college students once again. But this time, it appears more like what it use...
It's that time of year when cities, like New Haven, fill suddenly with college students once again. But this time, it appears more like what it used to be, as opposed to last year, when there was such uncertainty at the height of the pandemic. In the last week or so, there's a sudden and welcome buzz in New Haven, and many of us likely missed that energy of being in an eds and meds city.While there's a certain notoriety for Connecticut's cities having specific industries, like Hartford and Stamford for insurance and finance as well as Bridgeport and Waterbury for manufacturing, New Haven has been an academic and medical hub.