Westville is a neighborhood of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. The area is positively reviewed for its walkability, diverse population, and livability. It is more expensive than the average American city, has lower crime rates, and graduates children from high school at rates above the national average.
Apartments along Whalley Avenue
Masonic Temple at 903-11 Whalley Avenue, now home to several businesses
Lyric Hall, a popular performance space
The c.1913 Hotel Edgewood housed a popular restaurant prior to a 2014 fire
New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound and is part of the New York City metropolitan area. With a population of 135,081 as determined by the 2020 U.S. census, New Haven is the third largest city in Connecticut after Bridgeport and Stamford, the largest city in the South Central Connecticut Planning Region, and the principal municipality of Greater New Haven, which had a total population of 864,835 in 2020. Prior to 1960, it was the county seat of New Haven County until the county governments were abolished that year.
Image: East Rock from SSS Hall, October 17, 2008
Image: New Haven Green with Center Church
Image: Upper State 4
Image: Harkness Tower, high contrast