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Projects in Norwalk, Connecticut

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Norwalk is $188,653,650

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Renovation of the urban core (approx. 30 acre site) infrastructure to include pedestrian-friendly sidewalks, lighting, roadway construction & utilty relocation Norwalk CT 200 $43,000,000 Streets/Roads 4
65 centerline miles of roadway paving Norwalk CT 220 $25,000,000 Streets/Roads 4
Fairfield Avenue Reconstruction Norwalk CT 75 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -3
Strawberry Hill Traffic Calming Norwalk CT 75 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -11
Replacement of six traffic signals: Belden Ave @ Cross St; Belden Ave @ Rte 7; Van Zant St @ Fire House; Van Zant St @ Osborne; Fox Run and Ward St @ Freese Court Norwalk CT 25 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -5
Cedar Street Improvements Norwalk CT 35 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -4
Perry Avenue Bridge replacement Norwalk CT 16 $700,000 Streets/Roads -6
Route 1 Widening project Norwalk CT 10 $450,000 Streets/Roads -2
Removal of Old Tokeneke Bridge Norwalk CT 10 $400,000 Streets/Roads 1
James Street Bridge replacement Norwalk CT 5 $210,000 Streets/Roads -3
Westmere Bridge replacement Norwalk CT 5 $200,000 Streets/Roads -1
Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade, Phase I Norwalk CT 500 $45,000,000 Water 9
Keeler Brook Drainage Improvement Project [in design] Norwalk CT 200 $9,000,000 Water -1
Buckingham-Lockwood Drainage Improvement Project Norwalk CT 100 $4,000,000 Water 2
Olmstead Place, NoahÂ’s Lane, Meadowbrook Drainage improvement package (bids received, contractor selected) Norwalk CT 25 $1,000,000 Water 1
Mary Austin at Silvermine Avenue Drainage Installation [ready] Norwalk CT 15 $350,000 Water -1
Calf Pasture Beach: creating a Visitors Center and gateway to NorwalkÂ’s islands and waterfront. Adaptive Re-use of existing structure. Norwalk CT 200 $3,500,000 CDBG -4
Oyster Shell Park: A former landfill turned into a Riverfront Park offering the latest green technology. Key walkways connecting area attractions. Phase II and III, Norwalk CT 200 $3,000,000 CDBG -2
Demolition of the old police station Norwalk CT 20 $2,775,000 CDBG 0
The Lockwood Matthews Mansion Museum needs new mechanical and electrical systems, an HVAC system upgrade, lighting and fire safety systems, and an elevator. Thermal wells and a potential solar heating system are being considered to support energy needs. Norwalk CT 80 $2,500,000 CDBG -5
Structural repairs to Yankee Doodle Garage Norwalk CT 40 $1,800,000 CDBG -2
City Hall roof replacement Norwalk CT 15 $1,590,000 CDBG 0
Renovation and repair of the Health Department building: new windows, new roof, handicapped access, interior light fixtures. Norwalk CT 20 $1,500,000 CDBG 2
Norwalk River Valley Trail Norwalk CT 30 $1,500,000 CDBG 17
Structural Repairs SoNo Railroad Station garage Norwalk CT 27 $1,200,000 CDBG -2
Installation of a City Hall emergency generator Norwalk CT 6 $700,000 CDBG 2
Construction project: renovation of the City Hall data center. This project will completely modernize and bring up to building and safety code the 20+ year old data center. This project will create jobs for local labor – electricians, plumbers, archite Norwalk CT 20 $700,000 CDBG 4
Fodor Farm Main Farm House: Restoration of an 18th Century Farm House as centerpiece of a sustainable property including orchards and community gardens, education center. Norwalk CT 50 $400,000 CDBG 4
Painting and repair of the City Hall cupola Norwalk CT 6 $150,000 CDBG -8
Colonial Village Energy Conservation and Family Resource Center – Includes energy efficient windows and storm doors. Family Resource Center will combine afterschool program, childcare, arts and family self-sufficiency programs. Norwalk CT 68 $10,400,000 Housing -10
Roodner Court windows and weatherization - Keeps 218 families effectively housed in affordable units. Norwalk CT 22 $1,570,000 Housing -5
Washington Village energy efficient heating plant and site infrastructure improvements. Keeps 136 families effectively housed in affordable units. Norwalk CT 20 $1,250,000 Housing 5
Repair and modernize 10 schools, including such activities as replacing exterior windows, emergency lighting, exterior doors and frames, boilers and burners, roofs, PA systems, fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, installing new DDC, ABS/EMS Norwalk CT 166 $7,808,650 Schools 4