Category: Design
18
Sep
Access Activism Commentary Community Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Faith Holiday Long Reads Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Where The Missing Sidewalk Excuses End
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This weekend I was up in West Hartford’s Bishops Corner and chatting with a fellow bus rider who had walked to one of the nearby...
14
Sep
Access Activism Commentary Community Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice
PARK(ing) Day
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Tomorrow (September 15, 2023) is PARK(ing) Day, something Hartford participated in a couple of times about ten years ago and then ceased to, perhaps prematurely....
10
Sep
Access Activism Commentary Design Downtown Environmental Interest Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting Parks Quality of Life Summer Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Bike Joy
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“What policies could you try to work on? You could try to stop new fossil fuel developments in your state or work to shut down...
07
Sep
On The Level
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Had we chosen to live differently with water, it’s unlikely Hartford would have been so carved up by highways. At least, not ones so bloated...
05
Sep
Design Downtown Environmental Interest Hartford History Long Reads Meet Your Infrastructure North Meadows Parks Rivers
Footbridge
by Kerri Ana Provost
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FUN FACTS ABOUT THIS OVERBUILT MONSTROSITY AND ITS ENVIRONS The plan in 1977 was to tear down a pedestrian bridge so that I-91 could be...
04
Sep
Safe Streets Connecticut: August 2023
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As of September 1, 2023, drivers have killed 33 pedestrians/cyclists in Connecticut. Around 2 PM on August 22, 2023, an unnamed driver killed a child...
03
Sep
Commentary Design Downtown Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Long Reads North Meadows Parks
Strong Enough
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last month when I wrote about a leaking faucet in a cemetery, there were a few things I did not get a chance to mention....
29
Aug
Access Commentary Construction Design Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford County Long Reads North Central Connecticut Quality of Life Review Rivers Summer Transportation Unsolicited Advice
The Problem With Single-Use Thinking
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While researching the variety of e-bike policies at Connecticut’s colleges/universities, I came across a tiny detail that hints as to why some organizations, and individuals,...
27
Aug
Access Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Long Reads Reader Tip Transportation Unsolicited Advice
AITA
by Kerri Ana Provost
6 Comments
For two months during the summer of 2018, the bathrooms on CTrail Hartford Line trains were closed. It is a classic example of someone following...
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