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Made in Connecticut: Hotel Marcel

The building was left empty for years until Westport architect and developer Bruce Becker rebuilt it as a the first zero emissions hotel in the U.S.

Rebecca Surran

Jun 22, 2026, 6:15 AM

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At the crossroads of I-95 and I-91 in New Haven, sits the landmark Pirelli Building.

The building was once the headquarters to the Armstrong Rubber Company – designed by famed architect Marcel Breuer.

The building was left empty for years until Westport architect and developer Bruce Becker rebuilt it as a the first zero emissions hotel in the U.S.

In this week's Made in Connecticut, we take you to Hotel Marcel.

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