Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments

We are a regional planning agency working to plan and implement programs to benefit the 19 municipalities of the #NaugatuckValley.

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Our team has been busy investigating the region’s tree cover for our Regional Tree Canopy Assessment.🌳

To make sure we gather the best information, we have been sharing our research with local staff, community organizations, and residents.

Learn more: https://t.co/mh73WZLWnj

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Calling all photographers! As we develop the first Regional Plan of Conservation and Development, we're looking for local photography that captures the character of our 19 member municipalities.

Full details and eligibility: https://t.co/Ize0Wdv8TM.

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Thank you to the City of Bristol for hosting NVCOG staff to explore, tour key economic and infrastructure improvements along Riverside Avenue and Memorial Boulevard, and visit the new Rockwell Theater.

#nvcog #municipalplanning @BristolAllHeart

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As the regional administrator of the @CTDOTOfficial Active Transportation Microgrant, NVCOG was proud to support the @silasbronson Library’s bike rodeo event in Waterbury yesterday. We are thrilled to see these microgrants making a tangible impact on our youngest residents. 🚲

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The Naugatuck Valley Planning Region is uniquely positioned to link transit-oriented development with brownfields redevelopment to turn underused properties into vibrant places. This StoryMap highlights where these opportunities exist: https://t.co/0LRD7Bol2d.

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We’re thrilled to release our latest annual report, showcasing all the incredible milestones, successes, and initiatives from the 2025 calendar year!

Visit the link to read the annual report at https://t.co/Tiv6rTyTNQ.

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Join us for an update on the Kinneytown Dam removal project. This meeting will feature updates from the team followed by an open discussion for community feedback.

Monday, March 9, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Ansonia Senior Center | Or join us online, register here https://t.co/BFRaeFCkkO

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NVCOG is developing its first Regional Plan of Conservation and Development, which will guide regional planning priorities for the next 10 years. Following a Steering Committee-led process, five Action Principles were articulated as visions. View here: https://t.co/ehUCJFYuR6.

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Transit Equity Day - using my voice like #RosaParks did in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955 - as a bus rider on @CTTRANSIT and Transportation Planner at @NVCOGct to advance transit for all persons and abilities in the Naugatuck Valley Region.

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We're pleased to announce the launch of a Vision Zero website for the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. View our efforts to achieve zero deaths and serious injuries from vehicle crashes by 2060.

Access data, maps, and updates here: https://t.co/PV09Vx2FNI

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Learn how to stay safe before, during, & after winter storms & extreme cold by visiting: https://t.co/eBKu9rTvKh #WinterReady

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Looking to cut your own Christmas tree? We created a map of local farms that grow their own trees and allow visitors to cut their own.🌲

Click here to see the PDF with links: https://t.co/KZnOmAKYC5

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NVCOG congratulates the Cities of Ansonia and Bristol on their awards from the @CTDOTOfficial Community Connectivity Grant Program. Read the full press release: https://t.co/Wx37NOcyGI

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NVCOG staff recently attended the Southern New England Planning Association (SNEAPA) Conference in Newport, Rhode Island! ⛵

It was a great two days connecting with planners from across the region, sharing ideas, and taking in the beautiful waterfront right outside.

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@CRCOG1 @SustainableCT thank you! 😀

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Governor Ned Lamont announced the start of construction on the redevelopment of the Waterbury Train Station. This project will improve accessibility, enhance the rider experience, and reconnect the community to the historic Union Station building.
https://t.co/PdDT1W5Gt3

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Congratulations to three NVCOG municipalities for their recent Sustainable CT certification! 🌱

- Town of Southbury (Silver)
- Town of Beacon Falls (Bronze)
- Town of Cheshire (Bronze)

Read the full press release here: https://t.co/pqn6esR3U7.

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How can we improve mobility across CT? The Connecticut Department of Transportation will be holding an open house at Waterbury City Hall from 6 PM - 8 PM on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 to gather feedback. Learn more: https://t.co/JxbCFRZggy

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That's a wrap on our Fall Household Hazardous waste event! We saw 798 carloads, breaking our recent record.

Thank you to Beacon Falls for the support on this event.

Missed it? Don't worry, we host events in spring, summer, and fall each year.