Category: Construction
10
Jul
Summer Construction
by Kerri Ana Provost
No Comments
If you’ve ever climbed the steep stairs outside of the Burns School, you’ll be relieved to know that those are gone now. The building is...
21
Jun
Before and After: Crescent Street Demolitions
by Kerri Ana Provost
No Comments
Buildings on Crescent Street were demolished this week to make room for student housing. Crescent Street is located between New Britain Avenue and Broad Street.
19
Jun
Crescent Street Demolition Underway
by Kerri Ana Provost
4 Comments
These screenshots were taken from the Crescent Street construction camera.
29
Apr
Temporary Closure of Flower Street for Pedestrians
by Kerri Ana Provost
No Comments
According to the CTfastrak “Construction Bulletin,” “The current pedestrian crossing on Flower Street Amtrak rail line will be completely closed from Monday, May 13, 2013...
23
Apr
Reveal the Path to Nowhere
by Kerri Ana Provost
5 Comments
If you’ve been following the Flower Street debacle at all, you’re familiar with the CT DOT’s desire to “mitigate” the closure of a north-south route...
02
Apr
Access Behind the Rocks Beyond Hartford Construction Hartford Shopping Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Newfield Avenue Detour
by Kerri Ana Provost
1 Comment
Travel lanes were recently reduced in the area of Flatbush Avenue to accommodate CTfastrak construction. Now motorists will be re-routed through a shopping plaza parking...
12
Mar
CTfastone
by Kerri Ana Provost
3 Comments
While CTfastrak is attempting a series of public engagement meetings this month, it is simultaneously attempting to disengage one specific segment of the public: those...
05
Mar
Brace for More Congestion on Flatbush
by Kerri Ana Provost
3 Comments
Starting on the evening of March 15th, the stretch of Flatbush from New Park Avenue to the highway ramps will be “reduced to one lane”,...
08
Dec
Zunner Building in Asylum Hill Receives Funding
by Kerri Ana Provost
1 Comment
The interior of the second and third floors have already gone through demolition and the first floor’s exterior façade is in process of being spruced...
21
Nov
Skaters Gonna Skate
by Kerri Ana Provost
3 Comments
With Winterfest slated to begin on the evening of November 23, 2012, workers have been busy making Christmas out of Bushnell Park.