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New Britain, Connecticut

New Britain, Connecticut
Administration
Full nameNew Britain, Connecticut
Official nameNew Britain, Connecticut
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateConnecticut
NECTAHartford
RegionCentral Connecticut
Incorporated (town)1850
Incorporated (city)1870
Consolidated1905
Government
TypeMayor-council
MayorTimothy T. Stewart
Geography
Total Area13.4 sq mi (34.7 km2)
Land Area13.3 sq mi (34.4 km2)
Water Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation167 ft (50.9 m)
Demography
Total Population71254 (2005)
Density (pop.)2069/km2 (5358.7/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneEST (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code06050, 06051, 06052, 06053
Area code860
FIPS code09-50370
GNIS feature ID0209217

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New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Hartford. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 71,254.

The city's official nickname is the "Hardware City" because of its history as a manufacturing center and as the headquarters of Stanley Black & Decker. Because of its large Polish population, the city is playfully referred to as "New Britski".

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2.43 min. | 4.61 user rating		 Some sweet burnouts at the Papa's Dodge car show in New Britain, Connecticut.
6.08 min. | 4.74 user rating		 Kemba Walker gives everyone a thrill in his second game of the day at the Osgood Shootout in New Britain, CT. With his team down by 25 at halftime, Walker scored 42 in the second half alone, including this three in final 10 seconds to win the game 90-87. Check out some other Osgood Shootout 2011 videos: Kemba Walker Highlights At Osgood Shootout 2011 www.youtube.com Basketball Tournament Highlights - Osgood Shootout 2011 www.youtube.com The Osgood Shootout is one of the top Basketball Tournaments in all of New England. In fact, It is one of the only places in the Northeast where you can see Playground Legends competing head to head against NBA Players, former College Stars, International Professionals and High School Phenoms at a very high level. If you enjoy the excitement of College Basketballs March Madness, you will certainly enjoy the same type of single elimination format at the Osgood Shootout that brings out the best in every player, every team and every game. Thanks to the quality of top players that participate year after year and the exciting atmosphere that is created by the community, players and fans look forward attending the Osgood Shootout every August and plan their summer vacations accordingly. Some of the Players and Streetball Legends that have participated in the Osgood Shootout in the past include Ryan Gomes, Marcus Camby, Kemba Walker, Jerome Dyson, Andre Drummond, Jordan Williams, Durelle Brown, Trent Forbes, Phil Lott, Mark Mitchell, Maurice <b>...</b>
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www.libertyhonda.com Liberty Honda 71 West Service Road Hartford Wethersfield CT, 06120 888-763-2372 The 2011 Civic Si sports sleek lines, and an aggressive stance to announce his presence. The 2.0-liter, dual-overhead camshaft K20Z3 engine positively screams performance, yet still delivers an estimated 29 miles per gallon on the highway. A close-ratio 6-speed transmission Helical Limited-Slip Differential team up for precise engine control and cornering performance. This driver-focused dynamo is pure Honda, inside and out. The available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System Features Bluetooth HandsFreeLink so you can call ahead without taking your hands off the wheel. This two-door, five-seater is equipped with a 350-watt premium audio system featuring a USB Audio Interface so you can plug in your MP3 player. The Si features safety technologies designed not only to help you stay out of trouble, but also to help protect you in the unlikely event of an accident. From nose to tail, the racing-inspired 2011 Civic Si Coupe is built to perform.
2.05 min. | 5.0 user rating		 Short Tour of four of the pubilc parks of New Britain, Connecticut
2.03 min. | 4.4 user rating		 One Of The Most Hottest Female Singers In Local New Britain Connecticut, (Amanda Michelle) Hits The Stage Singing A Cover Of Rihanna: Man Down. Featuring A Cameo Of Kevin Marc & Dawn From Both Reality Shows (Kevin Marc Takes It To Youtube, Fernando Tries To Lose Big & Smutitis) & From Flip Side (Music Group.) As Kevin Marc Gets Shot For Cheating On Amanda With Dawn In This Creative Skit & Performance. Amanda Michelle Won # 1 Singer & Got A Ft. Deal With Brain Angel From: MTV Making The Band (Day 26.) So Make Sure You Support Amanda Michelle & Her Journey To Success. SUPPORT- AMANDA MICHELLE Follow Her On Twitter - twitter.com
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6.33 min. | 4.95 user rating		 A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour visits The Dawg House in New Britain, CT for their famous Chili dog called The Strand Lunch Hot Dog. BUY THE DVD ctoriginals.com Synopsis: A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour is a delicious film that takes you on a mouth-watering road trip to some of Connecticut's unique hot dog stands. Whether you like your hot dog steamed, grilled, or even deep-fried, Connecticut is a hot dog paradise that's sure to please. A mouth-watering road trip that highlights some of the states distinctive hot dog stands, their house specialties, history, and local hot dog culture. Reviews: Yes! Every state should be so lucky to have great hot dogs and a fun documentary guide to many great places! âRick Sebak, PBS Producer -- "A Hot Dog Program"
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Viennese New Year's concert planned - New Britain Herald Tweet this news
New Britain Herald---NEW BRITAIN- The -Connecticut- Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra is presenting its second annual “Viennese -New- Year's Eve Concert”. ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 03:18:51 GMT+00:00
Blue Devils host Brown tonight - New Britain Herald Tweet this news
New Britain Herald---NEW BRITAIN- -- It was the type of performance they had been waiting on for weeks. It was the kind of night they knew they were capable of ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 03:48:52 GMT+00:00
Lower rates for CL&P, UI customers - WTNH Tweet this news
WTNH---New Britain-, -Conn-. (WTNH) - The new year will bring lower electric prices for customers of Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating. ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:14:41 GMT+00:00
Business Briefs: Mailings to end as electronic tax returns climb - Ct Post Tweet this news
Ct Post--The bank also is closing branches in Morris, Bridgewater, -New Britain- and Woodbridge. The location of the Greenwich branch still is being decided. ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 03:21:40 GMT+00:00
Celebrate New Year With Retail Deals - Hartford Courant Tweet this news
Hartford Courant--The store is at 550 Avery Heights, off -New Britain- Avenue. January hours are Monday through Friday, 9 am to 3:30 pm and Saturday, 11 am to 3 pm Looking for ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 08:17:22 GMT+00:00
Singer songwriter inspires Smith students to write new school song - New Britain Herald Tweet this news
New Britain Herald---NEW BRITAIN- Teaching to the beat of a different drum, critically acclaimed songwriter, recording artist and educator Monte Selby ... - Date : Tue, 30 Nov 2010 03:43:50 GMT+00:00
Warm the Children — $30853 so far - New Britain Herald Tweet this news
New Britain Herald--Donations are still greatly appreciated, and can be mailed to Warm the Children, c/o The New Britain Herald 1 Court St. -New Britain-, -CT- 06051.--- - Date : Mon, 29 Nov 2010 03:48:57 GMT+00:00
Elihu Burritt creative contest winners named - New Britain Herald Tweet this news
New Britain Herald---NEW BRITAIN- Central -Connecticut- State University recently announced the winners of the Elihu Burritt Bicentennial Celebration creative ... - Date : Mon, 29 Nov 2010 03:48:57 GMT+00:00
Rell backtracks from rail cuts - Ct Post Tweet this news
Ct Post--Toni Harp, D--New- Haven, and Rep. John Geragosian, D--New Britain-. "The list of cuts was prepared by the Office of Policy and Management as a menu of options ... - Date : Tue, 30 Nov 2010 03:08:39 GMT+00:00
Peaceful service and passionate dedication - New Britain Herald Tweet this news
New Britain Herald--Even if you don't know Cathy Eddy you've probably seen her if you've visited the Hospital of Central -Connecticut's New Britain- General campus. ... - Date : Mon, 29 Nov 2010 03:48:57 GMT+00:00

Party Active Voters Inactive Voters Total Voters Percentage
Total 30,197 1,531 31,728 100%

Top employers :
# Employer # of Employees
1 The Hospital of Central Connecticut 3,600
2 State of Connecticut 2,811
3 City of New Britain 2,226
4 Hospital for Special Care 1,396
5 Stanley Black & Decker 780
6 Tilcon Connecticut 735
7 Grove Hill Medical Center 430
8 DATTCO 409
9 Celebration Foods 400
10 Moore Medical 350

State of Connecticut

State capital: Hartford
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CountiesFairfield * Hartford * Litchfield * Middlesex * New Haven * New London * Tolland * Windham
CitiesAnsonia * Bridgeport * Bristol * Danbury * Derby * Groton * Hartford * Meriden * Middletown * Milford * New Britain * New Haven * New London * Norwalk * Norwich * Shelton * Stamford * Torrington * Waterbury * West Haven
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Municipalities and communities of Hartford County, Connecticut

County seat:
CitiesBristol * Hartford * New Britain
TownsAvon * Berlin * Bloomfield * Burlington * Canton * East Granby * East Hartford * East Windsor * Enfield * Farmington * Glastonbury * Granby * Hartland * Manchester * Marlborough * Newington * Plainville * Rocky Hill * Simsbury * South Windsor * Southington * Suffield * West Hartford * Wethersfield * Windsor Locks * Windsor
Unincorporated
communities		Blue Hills * Broad Brook * Burnside * Collinsville * Hazardville * Hockanum * Kensington * Marion * Milldale * Newington Junction * North Granby * Plantsville * Sherwood Manor * Simsbury Center * South Glastonbury * Southwood Acres * Tariffville * Terramuggus * Thompsonville * Weatogue * West Granby * West Simsbury



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