Category: Design
28
Jan
Activism Commentary Design Hartford Local News Long Reads Quality of Life Reader Tip Regionalism Transportation
Moving to Slow the Carnage
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After 2020's astounding and unforgivable death count -- at least 60 pedestrians and six cyclists lost their lives in Connecticut -- maybe this will be...
01
Dec
Access Commentary Construction Design Hartford Local News Long Reads Municipal Myth Busting Quality of Life Transportation
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in November 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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At least 52 pedestrians and six cyclists have been killed in collisions with motor vehicles in Connecticut this year.
14
Nov
Roundabout Progress
by Kerri Ana Provost
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When a major construction project in your neighborhood completely disrupts your commute, how are you expected to not try to get a closer look on...
01
Nov
Access Activism Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Long Reads Quality of Life Reader Tip South Green Transportation West End
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in October 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Raquel Vasquez, just hours after killing Madeline Feliciano and critically injuring Oscar Ramos-Garcia at the intersection of Park and Washington in Hartford, was arrested and charged...
21
Oct
Activism Asylum Hill Community Cultural Interest Design Free Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Progress
Community Values
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Louisa Barton-Duguay, with assistance from other artists in the community, recently improved a wall at the corner of Farmington Avenue and Marshall Street thanks to...
09
Oct
30?!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Whose idea was it to set the speed limit for Gillett Street 10 MPH above what is reasonable for a residential road? Time to evolve,...
01
Oct
Access Activism Commentary Design Hartford Local News Long Reads Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in September 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On September 16 at 8:17 PM, a woman (who remains publicly unidentified several weeks later) was struck at 1310 Silas Deane Highway in Wethersfield. For...
01
Sep
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in August 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There were at least two incidents in August, just in Connecticut, in which a motor vehicle was used as explicitly as a weapon. A teenage...
02
Aug
Access Activism Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Food Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford Local News Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Progress Quality of Life Reader Tip
Take a Seat
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A little bit of Capitol Avenue has been reclaimed for use by people with the installation of a picnic table and a dumpster repurposed as...