Citing a clause in their contract, Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) owner Josh Solomon says they may leave the city if their new ballpark is not ready for 2017. (more…)
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Dunkin’ Donuts Park Will Not Open for 2016 Season
Delays to Dunkin’ Donuts Park will force the Hartford Yard Goats to spend the rest of the season on the road, the Eastern League announced today. (more…)
Finally: Dunkin’ Donuts Park Spat Ends Up in Court
This has been inevitable for weeks, as the dispute between the city of Hartford and the developers of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, the as-yet-unopened home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), is finally under the purview of the court system. (more…)
Hartford, Team May Finish New Yard Goats Ballpark
The city of Hartford and the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) are reportedly looking at finishing Dunkin’ Donuts Park on their own, without the participation of the developers working on the project to date. (more…)
Hartford Rejects Settlement Offer
The City of Hartford has thoroughly rejected a settlement offer from Centerplan Cos. for the completion of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, continuing a tumultuous few weeks for the two sides. (more…)
Hartford Developer Pitches Ballpark Completion Plan
With no timeline in place for the completion of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, Centerplan Cos.‘ CEO is offering to resume the work and pay for its costs, if certain conditions are met. (more…)
Fire Watch Unfolding at Dunkin’ Donuts Park
With construction halted at Dunkin’ Donuts Park, the City of Hartford is committing significant time and resources to a fire watch at the unfinished ballpark. (more…)
Yard Goats Lay Off Four in Wake of Ballpark Breakdown
The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) are dealing with the nasty side effects of a developer failing to open Dunkin’ Donuts Park on time, as the team lays off four front-office workers. (more…)
New Hartford Ballpark Now Insured
After insurance lapsed on Dunkin’ Donuts Park when the city halted construction because of a dispute with the ballpark developer, the city’s insurer, Travelers, has agreed to extend an existing plan to the new home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League). (more…)
Hartford Ballpark Uninsurable After Developer Booted
Your latest drama from Connecticut: Dunkin’ Donuts Park is now uninsurable after the city of Hartford terminated a construction contract with developer DoNo Hartford LLC and Centerplan Cos. last week. (more…)
Centerplan CEO: City Recklessly Terminated Contract
One week after his company’s contract was terminated by the Hartford Stadium Authority, Centerplan Cos. CEO Robert A. Landino is taking shots at the city and the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League). (more…)
Yard Goats to Play Two Home Series in Binghamton
With delays to the opening of Dunkin’ Donuts Park ongoing, the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) will now play two series at NYSEG Stadium, home of the Binghamton Mets. The Eastern League announced the changes today, affecting a total of seven games. (more…)
Tensions, Schedule Changes in Hartford
Initially, it seemed that Monday’s decision by the Hartford Stadium Authority to cancel its contract with the developer of Dunkin’ Donuts Park marked a breaking point in the project. (more…)