Category: Design
14
Jan
Access Climate Possibilities Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Rivers Transportation Unsolicited Advice Winter
Before Daylight
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you're about to comment on how we should daylight the Park River in downtown Hartford, stop yourself right now and take a deep breath....
31
Dec
Access Climate Possibilities Commentary Design Environmental Interest Hartford Holiday Long Reads Parks Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Out and In
by Kerri Ana Provost
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RETHINK BEACH ACCESS Look, we all know that certain towns that think too highly of themselves jack up parking lot fees at beaches, but fixating...
27
Dec
Access Asylum Hill Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Transportation
Flower Street: The UnPratt
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A decade ago then-mayor Pedro Segarra stopped fighting to keep a quieter north-south road open for pedestrians and cyclists, and the barricades went up in...
08
Dec
Lessons from Mapping Death
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The story that this data tells is one about us.
03
Dec
Safe Streets Connecticut: November 2023
by Kerri Ana Provost
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So far in 2023, at least 52 pedestrians and cyclists have been killed as the result of traffic violence in Connecticut.
09
Nov
Access Autumn Commentary Design Environmental Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Local News Long Reads Parks Progress Quality of Life Reader Tip Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Futures
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“Right now the dominant narrative of our climate future focuses on the inevitability of apocalypse. Instead, we have to start talking about the inevitability of...
05
Nov
Access Activism Autumn Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Long Reads Myth Busting Parks Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Safe Streets Connecticut: October 2023
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Those working the standard shift (9-5) are suddenly exposed to the risks that second and third shift workers have year-round: commuting in darkness.
02
Nov
Access Activism Commentary Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Long Reads Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Washington Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you view old photos of Hartford, you’ll run into plenty of ones that evoke “what were they thinking?!” but none so much as Washington...
26
Oct
Activism Autumn Commentary Community Design Environmental Interest Food Get Outside Hartford Hartford County Local News Long Reads Myth Busting Progress Quality of Life Reader Tip Seasons of New England Unsolicited Advice Volunteer
Doing
by Kerri Ana Provost
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"This is radical hope: knowing that the future can be better and knowing that we are the ones who must make that future happen."
19
Oct
Autumn Beyond Hartford Design Education Environmental Interest Get Outside Long Reads New York Parks Seasons of New England Unsolicited Advice
Elevated Education
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Way too often I find myself in rooms where there’s a conversation about a very serious thing and the One Answer is how “we need...