Norwalk's Manresa Island to become a park with Datto founder …
WEB4 days ago · Manresa Island is a 100-plus acre lot with a decommissioned Norwalk Harbor generating station. New York based Argent Ventures bought Manresa Island in Oct 2023 from NRG Energy to be redeveloped.
Norwalk couple plans to turn former power plant into public park
WEB1 day ago · Austin and Allison McChord speak at a press conference Oct. 1, 2024, outside the Manresa Island power-plant in Norwalk, Connecticut. The couple have purchased the plant and plan to transform the ...
Future plans unveiled to transform Norwalk's Manresa Island into ...
WEB2 days ago · Wednesday, October 2, 2024 4:14PM. Marcus Solis has more from Norwalk. NORWALK, Connecticut (WABC) -- The future vision for the transformation of Manresa Island in Connecticut was unveiled on ...
Norwalk couple purchases abandoned power plant to create …
WEB2 days ago · A Norwalk, Connecticut couple is using their private philanthropy to buy Manresa Island, the 125-acre site of a former industrial coal and oil-fired power plant decommissioned in 2013.
Decommissioned Power Plant Transforming into 125-Acre …
WEB3 days ago · Oct 1, 2024. Today, Manresa Island Corp., a nonprofit dedicated to transforming Connecticut’s Manresa Island into a new public destination, announced its vision to turn the over 125-acre former industrial power plant site into a thriving publicly accessible park designed by SCAPE, unlocking 1.75 miles of …
Donors Say Manresa Island in Connecticut Could Become a Park
WEB4 days ago · Sept. 30, 2024. On a peninsula projecting into Long Island Sound, an empty road passes through a wild salt marsh where snowy-feathered egrets dot tawny fall grasses and ospreys soar. A small herd ...
Plans Unveiled for 125-Acre Park on Site of Former Power Plant in ...
WEB3 days ago · Share. NORWALK — A vacant power plant will be given a “second life” by way of a 125-acre park, local philanthropists announced on Tuesday. Located behind a residential neighborhood in South Norwalk, Manresa Island served as the home of a coal-fired power plant and later an oil-powered plant since the …
Tech mogul to transform abandoned Norwalk power plant into …
WEB2 days ago · The new Manresa Island Park could cost up to $120 million. McChord is one of the few people with the resources to take on the project. He started Datto, a data security company that sold for $1.3 ...
How Norwalk couple's kayak trip changed Manresa Island's fate ...
WEB2 days ago · The city of Norwalk can be seen from atop the abandoned power plant at Manresa Island in Norwalk, Conn. Oct. 1, 2024. The vacant power plant site has been bought by local residents Austin and ...
Plan to transform abandoned Manresa Island into a 'community …
WEB3 days ago · September 30, 2024 at 11:52 AM EDT. Manresa Island will become a “one-of-its-kind community hub” and the abandoned power plant there will house recreational spaces, a community event hall and research facilities under a public park plan conceived and funded by Norwalk couple Austin and Allison McChord to …
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