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  • The upgraded Pier 32 is 65-feet-wide and 525-feet-long and is able to accommodate two submarines at once, which the previous pier couldn’t.
    Brian Scott-Smith
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    WSHU
    A federal lawsuit has been filed against the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and three other federal agencies for an offshore wind project that is set to power homes in Connecticut and Rhode Island.
  • The New Haven Harbor as seen from Long Wharf.
    Molly Ingram
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    WSHU
    A scientific method to identify microplastic hotspots — areas of the ocean floor covered with small pieces of plastic — has been tested in Long Island Sound waters. It found hotspots off the coasts of Sands Point, Long Island, and New London, Connecticut.