Naugatuck To Hold Public Information Session On Proposed Rail Mitigation Project

Press release from the Borough of Naugatuck:

4/12/2026

Members of the Public Are Invited to Attend

Borough of Naugatuck

Borough of Naugatuck Eastside – Westside Connectivity and Rail Mitigation Project

PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING

Borough of Naugatuck

Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

Location: Naugatuck Town Hall, 229 Church St., Naugatuck, CT 06770

This public information meeting provides the community with an opportunity to offer comments and ask questions about the proposed project.

Project Purpose:

The purpose of the project is to investigate a pedestrian and bicycle crossing over the Naugatuck River, connecting downtown Naugatuck, the new Metro-North train station, and the proposed new development.

The proposed project is currently in the early stages of development. The Borough will utilize grant funding to construct the crossing. This meeting will review existing conditions, assess the feasibility of proposed solutions, and gather public feedback.

Public Comments:

The public can submit comments and questions during the two-week public comment period following the meeting. Direct comments and questions by May 13, 2026, to Jim Stewart at JStewart@naugatuck-ct.gov, or Danielle Goewey at danielle.goewey@naugatuck-ct.gov

ACCESSIBILITY

The venue is accessible for individuals in a wheelchair or using a mobility device. For hearing/speech disabilities, dial 711 for Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS). Transcripts will be available by Zoom after the meeting is completed.

ZOOM

This meeting can be accessed by Zoom at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86450431141

This press release was produced by the Borough of Naugatuck. The views expressed here are the author’s own.