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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Connecticut’s inspector general released details about the decomposing body, identified as Carmine Boccuzzi, found in a Stamford home and the motivation behind a deadly standoff last week. -
Connecticut is navigating changes surrounding the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, after federal workers with the program were laid off last spring. The program's funding was also delayed due to the government shutdown. -
CT State Norwalk organiza feria para estudiantes que enfrentan inseguridad alimentaria y de viviendaConnecticut State Community College (CT State) organizó una feria de recursos en su campus de Norwalk, dirigida a estudiantes sin hogar y con inseguridad alimentaria. -
An unidentified decomposing body was found on the second floor. The homeowner was facing foreclosure and eviction at the time of the shooting. The homeowner wore camo with Nazi insignia during the incident. -
Hartford is touting the success of its housing task force, created to address problem landlords. Wednesday Hartford's mayor shared a compiled list of other landlords accused of being neglectful with their properties. -
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.
