Construction begins on apartments at Westfield Trumbull mall

Scott Loventhal of Backyard Communities, First Selectwoman Vicki Tesoro, Eli Pechthold of Backyard Communities, and Westarea consultant Patrick Madden On the groundbreaking ceremony for the Residences at Primary on Oct. 15, 2021.

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TRUMBULL — Standing in A mud area strewn with enchancment gear, developer Scott Loventhal si already picturing a bustling residential group rising between Westarea Trumbull mall and Primary Road.

“We definitely are assured that this enchancment Shall be Worthwhile,” he said.

Loventhal, a companion at Backyard Communities, was On the groundbreaking ceremony for the Residences at Primary, at 5085 Primary St., on Friday morning. The 260-unit luxurious house complicated is located between the Merritt Parkway and the mall, about 500 ft from every.

The builders are Backyard Homes Development and Rose Equities.