Waterbury, Connecticut, is a city located in New Haven County. It is known for its rich industrial history, particularly in the brass manufacturing industry during the 19th century. Today, Waterbury is a diverse community with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. The city is home to several educational institutions, including Post University, and offers various parks and recreational facilities. Waterbury also features cultural attractions such as the Palace Theater and the Mattatuck Museum, which showcase the city's artistic heritage and history.