Category: Design
19
Aug
Sukkah City: Call for Artists
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A sukkah is a temporary, outdoor tent or hut, constructed for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Charter Oak Cultural Center along with Riverfront Recapture will...
17
Aug
Billings Forge Recognized on Governor Malloy’s Jobs Tour
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Try ignoring dozens of sunflowers towering over you. Neither could Mayor Segarra nor Governor Malloy while talking about how arts and cultural institutions have shown...
10
Jul
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Riverfest 2011
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Riverfest — which has not actually been held on July 4th for years — drew lots of people into downtown Hartford on Saturday evening. The...
15
Jun
Access Commentary Community Cultural Interest Design Downtown Environmental Interest Hartford Parks Quality of Life Transportation
Whose Quilt?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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At the halfway point of the planning stage for the Bushnell Park Restoration Plan and GreenWalk, the iQuilters held another public forum on Tuesday evening;...
17
May
Historic Property Demolition…for Parking?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The “oh, hell no!” heard throughout Hartford today was in response to the Historic Preservation Commission’s agenda item: I Historic Review a. 77 Wadsworth Street...
16
May
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Frog, Walked.
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last Saturday, about 25 people took part in a free walking tour through parts of the Frog Hollow neighborhood. The purpose of this was mainly...
10
May
Walk the Frog
by Kerri Ana Provost
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One of the ways people find their way to this blog is by searching for things like “best neighborhood” and “what is it like it...
31
Mar
Access Commentary Community Design Downtown Environmental Interest Fun Parks Quality of Life Transportation
iQuilt Phase II: Part 3 of 3
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Part 1: Overview and “Users and Uses” Part 2: Lighting and Nighttime Use of Park; Water and Landscaping Bushnell Park’s Relationship to the City A...
31
Mar
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iQuilt Phase II: Part 2 of 3
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This is a continuation of summary and commentary about the 30 March 2011 iQuilt workshop. The first section is available here. Lighting and Nightime Use...