New Haven is a GREAT place to work, live, and visit!
The City of New Haven is one of Connecticut’s largest urban centers representing a major hub for business activity, architecture, culture, and entertainment. New Haven is both steeped in history and booming with creativity and innovation.
Along with the vibe of a big city, New Haven features a dense and compact urban form and high-quality offerings in arts, culture, and tourism. New Haven is known for its food scene and is home to dozens of Zagat-rated restaurants, representing cuisines from across the world, as well as the many Food Truck spots (IYKYK), The. Best. Pizza. in the country, and the (true) birthplace of the hamburger. New Haven offers many recreational opportunities including a beach, parks, historical places, hiking and bike trails. Each year there are dozens of festivals, sports events, parades, and cultural celebrations across New Haven’s many neighborhoods for all to enjoy.
The city has numerous theaters and production houses, museums and musical venues, including Long Wharf Theater, Yale Repertory Theater, The Shubert Theater, The John Lyman Center for Performing Arts; The Peabody Museum of Natural History; Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Center for British Art; College Street Music Hall, Toad's Place, Westville Music Bowl, Cafe Nine, The State House, and Stella Blues.
These assets are coupled with the passion of residents and the value of place that people who live and work both Downtown and in the many neighborhoods feel about the City. New Haven is one of the most attractive small cities in the country in which to work, live and visit. The City’s diversity, various neighborhoods, vibrant community, culture, arts, and engaging citizenry makes it the place for everyone.