Abigail Brone
Housing ReporterAbigail is Connecticut Public's housing reporter, covering statewide housing developments and issues, with an emphasis on Fairfield County communities. She received her master's from Columbia University in 2020 and graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2019. Abigail previously covered statewide transportation and the city of Norwalk for Hearst Connecticut Media. She loves all things Disney and cats.
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A lawsuit claims Zillow is deceptive in its selling practices, urging buyers into Zillow Home Loans and higher sales. A Norwalk homebuyer is among the plaintiffs. -
A community may be considered a rental desert when less than 20% of the available housing are rental properties, and it’s a statewide problem. -
Connecticut is set to lose about $90 million in federal homelessness funding and the state is ready to commit local dollars to fill the gap. -
The annual Connecticut Affordable Housing Conference, hosted by housing nonprofit Partnership for Strong Communities, looked at ways to increase affordable homeownership. -
CT State Community College Norwalk is connecting students and residents who may be experiencing homelessness, with social services. A community resource fair was held on campus Monday in honor of Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week. -
Para las personas sin hogar en Connecticut, negarse a separarse de una mascota puede ser un gran obstáculo para conseguir un refugio. Solo un refugio de larga estancia en Connecticut acepta mascotas, y con ciertas limitaciones. -
The state senate is poised to vote Thursday on a bill that would increase affordable housing statewide. The bill cleared the House Wednesday on the first day of the special legislative session. -
Connecticut’s affordable housing crisis took center stage on the first day of the legislative special session. At the state Capitol Wednesday, lawmakers spent hours debating a new version of a housing bill. -
Nearly 90% of Connecticut residents say the state isn’t doing enough to create affordable housing. The survey spoke with 800 Connecticut voters from different parties, parts of the state and income levels. -
Ten East Hartford families are now first-time homeowners after moving into new zero energy homes built by Habitat for Humanity. The neighborhood is made up of ten single family homes, each with three bedrooms.
