An audit on Dunkin’ Donuts Park has been revealed, showing unsurprising results in regards to increasing costs. (more…)
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Hartford Mayor: No Thanks to Solomon’s Financial Offer
Well, that didn’t take long: a day after Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) owner Josh Solomon offered to finance the remaining work on Dunkin’ Donuts Park, Mayor Luke Bronin rejected the offer, saying it was up to the city’s insurer to cover the costs. (more…)
Yard Goats Release 2017 Sched; Solomon Offers to Pay for Ballpark Work
The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) have released a 2017 home schedule, with an opening date for Dunkin’ Donuts Park set for April 13 — and owner Josh Solomon is willing to spend his own money to make it happen. (more…)
Work Set to Resume on New Hartford Ballpark
Steps are being taken to resume work on Dunkin’ Donuts Park, future home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), as the city pays an outstanding bill to the project architect, Pendulum. (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…)
City: New Hartford ballpark may open late
After developer Centerplan Cos. reportedly warned that Dunkin’ Donuts Park, new home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), may not open on time, the Hartford Stadium Authority wants explanations for the potential delay and a $10 million cost overrun. (more…)
Best of 2015: #10, Hartford Yard Goats
We end 2015 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Ballpark Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #10 on the list: the move of the New Britain Rock Cats and the emergence of the Hartford Yard Goats and Dunkin’ Donuts Park. (more…)
NECBL adds Upper Valley team for 2016
Hartford, Vermont will host a new summer-collegiate New England Collegiate Baseball League team for the 2016 season, as the 13th team in the circuit will be playing in the Upper Connecticut River Valley region of New Hampshire and Vermont. (more…)
Value engineering underway in Hartford
We have some design changes to Dunkin’ Donuts Park, set to open in 2016 as the new home of the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), as a result of $4 million in cost overruns on the $56-million project. (more…)
Cost overruns reported on Dunkin’ Donuts Park
Cost overruns on a new downtown ballpark for the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) have been reported by the project manager, but no one in Hartford government is concerned that they will materially impact Dunkin’ Donuts Park. (more…)
Hartford ballpark bond sale, groundbreaking set for today
Big day today for a new Hartford ballpark for the relocating New Britain Rock Cats (Class AA; Eastern League): financing via bond sale should be finalized, with a groundbreaking in the afternoon. (more…)