The Corporate Utopie in New London, Connecticut

Rhee: This is a situation where the majority's position is awful, both in the application here and in theory. Rhee: In terms of the development that happened in the Fort Trumbull area, listener, you're going to be disappointed. After Hurricane Irene, the area was literally turned into a dump like for the trash. Pfizer also eventually abandoned the project in 2010 at the same time as their tax breaks from the city were set to expire. They announced that they were closing the new London facility and taking about 1500 jobs with them.