Here are some specific developments happening in Hartford County:
1. Bushnell South Neighborhood Development,
- Location: Surrounding the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford.
- Details: This project plans to develop 20 acres into a mixed-use neighborhood and arts district. It includes public and private land, with the aim to link Main Street to the Capitol and Park Street to Bushnell Park. The development will feature residential areas, entertainment spaces, and improved connectivity between downtown Hartford and the Hartford Hospital Health Care complex [oai_citation:1,Bushnell South Neighborhood Development | The Bushnell](https://bushnell.org/about/bushnell-south-neighborhood-development).
2. Parkville Market and Apartments:
- Location: 17-35 Bartholomew Avenue, Hartford’s Parkville neighborhood.
- Details: A $16.72 million project to build a 57-unit apartment building with commercial space on the first floor. The development will allocate 30% of the units to affordable housing and is situated near a CTfastrak bus station [oai_citation:2,Major Greater Hartford, CT development projects get boost from new state funding | Hartford Business Journal](https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/major-greater-hartford-ct-development-projects-get-boost-from-new-state-funding).
3. Steele Center Development:
- Location: Near the Berlin passenger rail station.
- Details: Newport Realty Group is leading this $3.6 million project, which will include 10 mixed-income apartments, with half of the units designated as affordable. This is part of the larger Steele Center development, which will ultimately contain 60 apartments and over 80,000 square feet of commercial space [oai_citation:3,Major Greater Hartford, CT development projects get boost from new state funding | Hartford Business Journal](https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/major-greater-hartford-ct-development-projects-get-boost-from-new-state-funding).
4. Dunkin’ Park Development:
- Location: Near Dunkin’ Park in downtown Hartford.
- Details: The second phase of this project will introduce new commercial and residential spaces aimed at revitalizing the downtown area [oai_citation:4,Major Greater Hartford, CT development projects get boost from new state funding | Hartford Business Journal](https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/major-greater-hartford-ct-development-projects-get-boost-from-new-state-funding).
5. New Britain Redevelopment:
- Location: 102 West Main St., New Britain.
- Details: A $17.53 million project by developer Amit Lakhotia to convert a 52-year-old office building into 79 apartments with street-level restaurant space. This project is located near a CTfastrak station and includes 20% affordable housing [oai_citation:5,Major Greater Hartford, CT development projects get boost from new state funding | Hartford Business Journal](https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/major-greater-hartford-ct-development-projects-get-boost-from-new-state-funding).
6. Rubber Avenue Development:
- Location: Rubber Avenue, Naugatuck.
- Details: A $17.3 million project led by affordable housing developer Pennrose LLC to build 180 apartments and 7,320 square feet of commercial space. This development is close to Naugatuck’s downtown green and a planned train station [oai_citation:6,Major Greater Hartford, CT development projects get boost from new state funding | Hartford Business Journal](https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/major-greater-hartford-ct-development-projects-get-boost-from-new-state-funding).
These projects are part of broader efforts to improve livability, boost economic growth, and enhance community infrastructure in Hartford County.