Mayor Ganim Declares Snow Emergency, Parking Ban for City of Bridgeport Beginning at 4:00 PM Friday, December 26th to 6:00 PM Saturday, December 27th

In anticipation of the pending snowfall due to impact Bridgeport, Mayor Ganim is declaring a snow emergency for the city to take effect at 4:00 PM Friday, December 26th to 6:00 PM Saturday, December 27th.

Dec 25, 2025

Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Announces Jillian Baldwin to Remain with Bridgeport Housing Authority

Today, Mayor Ganim announced that Jillian Baldwin will remain as the Chief Executive Officer to Park City Communities, otherwise known as the Bridgeport Housing Authority.

Dec 24, 2025

Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Emergency Operations Activate Cold Weather Protocol from 5:00 PM Thursday, December 25, 2025 to 10:00 AM Sunday, December 28, 2025

Mayor Ganim and the Office of Emergency Management advise all residents to be cautious from 5:00 PM of December 25th through 10:00 AM of December 28th as a period of intense cold will be in the Bridgeport area resulting in very low wind chill values that are forecasted to be near zero.

Dec 24, 2025

Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Emergency Operations Activate Cold Weather Protocol from 3:00 PM December 4, 2025 to 12:00 PM Tuesday, December 9, 2025

The City of Bridgeport in partnership with Alliance, hosted a Blessing Boxes distribution event on Tuesday, December 17, providing essential food support to residents during the holiday season. The event took place from 12:00 pm to 3:00 PM at 1151 Park Avenue and served individuals and families receiving SNAP or EBT benefits.

Dec 18, 2025

The City of Bridgeport Celebrates PURA’s Decision to Deny the Sale of Aquarion Water Company

Municipal and Regional leaders from across southwestern Connecticut today celebrate the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (PURA) decision to deny the sale of Aquarion Water Company from Eversource to a new public authority, the Aquarion Water Authority (AWA), which would operate alongside the South-Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA).

Nov 19, 2025

Important Alert for all SNAP Recipients

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (FNS) warns the Federal Government shutdown can directly impact the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Oct 24, 2025