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Stamford board approves $3 million to finish planetarium and observatory project

Stamford Planning Board · April 8, 2025
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The Planning Board unanimously approved a $3 million supplemental capital appropriation request for the planetarium and observatory at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, funding needed after COVID‑era price escalation. Museum leaders said occupancy is planned after Labor Day and additional state and bank funding is in place.

The Stamford Planning Board on April 8 approved a $3,000,000 supplemental capital appropriation (CP‑3152) to help complete construction and equipment for the planetarium and observatory at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center.

Melissa Mulroney and Peggy Boehm, speaking for the museum, said project costs rose from roughly $11–12 million to more…

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