After a protracted legal battle, the Torrington Development Corporation (TDC) has been granted approval to proceed with the sale of the former Yankee Pedlar Inn. Since early 2021, the City of Torrington and TDC have been pursuing the intricate legal remedies...
Yankee Pedlar Receivership Update (May 1, 2025)
The TDC continues to build momentum since it was awarded receiver of the former Yankee Pedlar Inn. Through a developer procurement process a prospective developer has been vetted. The name and details will be disclosed upon...
Yankee Pedlar Receivership Update (1/28/2025)
The Torrington Development Corporation is pleased to share the following updates on the work completed to date regarding the Yankee Pedlar Inn. These efforts reflect significant progress in preserving the historic building and advancing plans for its future...
Yankee Pedlar Momentum Continues to Build!
Now that the TDC received approval of its receiver plan from the court earlier this month, it has issued a Notice of Availability of a Request for Developer Qualifications on November 25th as part of its Implementation Plan. The TDC is using a phase approach in its...
Yankee Pedlar Enters Receivership
The City of Torrington and the long-established Torrington Development Corporation, created to help implement downtown revitalization efforts, has become the first entity in the state to be awarded receivership under Public Act 19-92.
Torrington Earns Designation as the State’s Second Cultural District
The Department of Economic and Community Development’s Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) announced on April 5th, 2022 that it has approved Torrington’s application to create a Cultural District in town.