Chairman’s View: Bike New Canaan (April 22, 2019)
Chairman’s View: Bike New Canaan APRIL 22, 2019 BY NEW CANAAN TOWN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN JOHN ENGEL It’s Earth Day. I am reminded we really need bike lanes in New Canaan….
Chairman’s View: Bike New Canaan APRIL 22, 2019 BY NEW CANAAN TOWN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN JOHN ENGEL It’s Earth Day. I am reminded we really need bike lanes in New Canaan….
Here is the link to NCTV Channel 79 coverage of the Market Demand Study presentation on June 7th. Selectman candidate John Engel asked these questions…
The two candidates for the Republican Selectman seat, John Engel and Nick Williams, faced one another after the First Selectman debate. Video clips from all four candidates were posted on…
Chairman’s View: Spoiler alert APRIL 11, 2019 BY JOHN ENGEL, CHAIRMAN, TOWN COUNCIL Spoiler alert: I really like New Canaan’s prospects. Here are five observations taken from the revaluation, the…
…and four bathrooms. “People come into New Canaan, and they want to see examples of Mid-Century architecture,” listing agent John Engel said. “Philip Johnson’s Glass House brings people from everywhere…
Chairman’s View: On bags and budgets FEBRUARY 7, 2019 BY JOHN ENGEL, CHAIRMAN, TOWN COUNCIL The Town Council is considering a proposed townwide ban of supermarket plastic bags. Letters are…
Op-Ed: New Canaan’s Fourth Estate NOVEMBER 15, 2018 BY JOHN ENGEL AND ROBERT DORAN We live in challenging times for news. The Internet and the information age, professional pundits, fake…
Chairman’s View: ‘Not to eliminate buildings, but to eliminate expense’ JANUARY 22, 2019 BY JOHN ENGEL, CHAIRMAN, TOWN COUNCIL In the fourth week of a federal government shutdown, it’s a…
By John Engel Town Council Chairman Christmas is behind us. Before the New Year’s excitement I’ll take this opportunity to thank some volunteers. Government To Bill Walbert and John Sheffield,…
Letter: Second opinion needed on reval MARCH 7, 2019 BY LASZLO PAPP Editor, Advertiser: In his biweekly column in the Advertiser, Chairman John Engel suggested that nothing is…
Chairman’s View: Improve our planning for Town building maintenance OCTOBER 18, 2018 BY NEW CANAAN ADVERTISER New Canaan Town Council Chairman John Engel’s weekly guest column. New Canaan Town Council…
Chairman’s View: Seeking more transparency from school leaders JUNE 6, 2018 BY BY JOHN ENGEL, TOWN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN, AND CRISTINA A. ROSS, TOWN COUNCIL When the Town Council met earlier…
Chairman’s View: Urging school board to resolve security camera issue MAY 24, 2018 BY NEW CANAAN TOWN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN JOHN ENGEL I wrote this column in February and pulled it…
…voice, who makes the time to connect, listen, and then lead in town hall, then please vote for John Engel for Selectman. New Canaan is a brand and I pledge…
Chairman’s View: Honing our zoning MAY 23, 2019 BY NEW CANAAN TOWN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN JOHN ENGEL In 1982, New Canaan matriarch Mabel Lamb is quoted in The New York Times…
Chairman’s View: 11 resolutions for 2019 DECEMBER 31, 2018 BY JOHN ENGEL. CHAIRMAN, TOWN COUNCIL When Advertiser reporter Grace Duffield asked for a New Canaan resolution, I could hardly stop…
…lower level has fireplace and full bath; 3rd level has half bath. Versatile floor plan. Listed by John Engel and Susan Engel of Barbara Cleary’s Realty Guild for $2.55 million…