Updated once again because of the ongoing pandemic in Nov. 2021. Link to story, here.

Note: This series originally appeared Sept. 1, 2016; since that time Trifecta Ecosystems – a growing start-up venture” was located inside 290 Pratt Street. In July 2018, the Regional Water Authority (RWA) invested $500,000 in the company to “allow for the creation of a series of custom-controlled environment agriculture aquaponics systems, an urban farming technology platform, and workforce training programs aimed at improving food security and sustainable practices in the agriculture and fish-farming sectors. The RWA has the option to invest up to an additional $1.5 million with board approval.”