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When tragedy struck, community lifted Hamden’s Tavern By the Hall

Post author By Alex Havardansky
Post date September 24, 2022
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Tavern by the Hall opened in June despite the odds stacked against owner Steven Boddie. (Alex Havardansky/HQNN)

Eli’s on Whitney, Wood-n-Tap, Aunt Chilada’s and more have become staples in Hamden to kick back during happy hour and gather for fun nights on weekends. However, the town has a new player looking to generate the same buzz: Tavern By the Hall, located at 2345 Whitney Ave. The restaurant is open seven days a…

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Nightlife on hold: The impact of COVID-19 on New Haven clubs and restaurants

Post author By Alyssa Naumann
Post date April 4, 2021
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The inside of Yorkside Pizza has been seeing a lot fewer customers since COVID. Photo Credit: Alyssa Naumann

New Haven used to be a hot spot for people looking for fun on the weekends with its bars, clubs and restaurants serving as popular party scenes. COVID-19 has challenged these nightlife businesses financially, forcing many to rework their business atmosphere, close temporarily, or close completely.