

Mary Jo Agata DeAngelis, who workes at Sterling Memorial Library, said “I shop here all the time. She said it was expensive but worth it for the special occasion. Wilcox had bought her graduation dress at DNA Emporium.

I mean, students are a big part of our downtown economy.”Įlise Wilcox, a graduating senior from Seattle, said, “I shop on Broadway quite a bit. But, “It’s not like they’re not contributing to the economy in some way, shape or form. “Every single Yale student for most censuses is counted as zero income,” he said. Neighborhoods such as Fair Haven and the Hill feature bodegas run by recent immigrants and check-cashing stores, along with Dunkin’ Donuts and other chains.īut the Broadway and Chapel Street districts are hopping with high-end restaurants, including the new Tarry Lodge by Mario Batali on Park Street and the venerable Union League Café on Chapel, as well as pizza parlors and taco joints and clubs that cater to young singles.īut the amount downtown draws from Yale students can be deceiving, Davis said. More than a quarter of city residents live below the poverty level, according to U.S. New Haven is still a poor city and much of its retail mix attracts those lower on the income ladder. … That is a huge bellwether for our retail community and what is difficult about retail and something that Yale has helped us to overcome is talking with people and getting people to come to town despite the Census data.” “Yale’s done a great job of bringing in traffic generators, like the Apple store,” Davis said. Win Davis, executive director of the Town Green Special Services District, looks to the Apple store on Broadway as key to the special place the Elm City holds in attracting top-notch retailers. Yale’s economic influence reaches well beyond New Haven Receive up to $500 back via 24 or 36 (Z Fold4, Z Fold3 5G) monthly bill credits.Yale’s economic impact on Greater New Haven: more than $2B annually.
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