Category: Design
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Aug
Access Construction Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Long Reads Parks Progress Transportation
A Thing of Beauty
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Sixteen years. That is how long I have been hearing about a plan to redesign the massive failure scarring the Frog Hollow neighborhood. At one...
29
Jul
Commentary Cultural Interest Design Downtown Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford History Long Reads Municipal Parks Reader Tip Rivers
Corning Fountain: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This is a polite letter about the Corning Fountain, in Hartford’s otherwise beautiful Bushnell Park. An antique dealer has informed as that the fountain is...
29
Jul
Cultural Interest Design Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting Quality of Life Transportation
Why We Need To Stop Making Excuses and Install Barrier-Protected Bike Lanes Already
by Kerri Ana Provost
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26
Jul
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Reclaiming the Streets
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Trinity Street in Bushnell Park has been opened for people-centered use, at least through August 2020. This has meant the addition of two rows of ...
06
Jul
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The Problem With Pedestals
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“The time has come for Connecticut to tear down its monuments to inequality and racism: the elevated urban freeways that decimate our state’s neighborhoods, pollute...
01
Jul
Access Activism Commentary Cultural Interest Design Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Local News Long Reads North Central Connecticut Quality of Life Reader Tip Southwestern Connecticut Transportation
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in June 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The good news: there were not more pedestrian deaths in June than any other month this year. The bad news: there continued to be pedestrian deaths...
29
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Exploring Our Streets
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You’ve had practice sharpening your observation skills out in nature, but what about when walking down the road? Questions to Guide Your Exploration What does...
01
Jun
Activism Covid-19 Cultural Interest Design Hartford History Local News Myth Busting Quality of Life Transportation
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in May 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Three pedestrians and two cyclists were killed during May 2020, at a time when Lamont’s lockdown order was entirely in effect until May 20th. All...
01
May
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Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in April 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Four pedestrians lost their lives in April; all of these collisions occurred after Gov. Lamont ordered non-essential employees to stop reporting to the job site. ...
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in July 2020