About
Based on 2026 reports, First Haven in Dixwell (often referred to in initial phases as ConnCAT Place) is a major $200 million, multi-phase mixed-use redevelopment project located in New Haven's historic Dixwell neighborhood. The project is transforming the former run-down plaza into a vibrant hub focused on housing, education, and community services.
Project Owner
Beulah Land Development Corporation
Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?
Net Zero Ready
Project Size in GSF
14K
Category of height
Low-Rise
Number of residential units
12
How is the building all-electric for heating?
Air-source Heat Pump
Is the service hot water all-electric?
No
What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?
Fossil-fuel fired
On-site renewable energy
43%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
No
Certifications related to Energy / Carbon
PHIUS
Site EUI Energy Use Intensity is the amount of energy a project uses per square foot over the course of a year. Site EUI = Annual Energy Use (kBtus) / Building(s) Area (ft²) / One Year (yr)
19.9 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Modeled
What is the climate zone for this project?
5A Cool Humid