Category: Asylum Hill
26
Sep
Flower Street: “No” becomes “what do you think we can reconsider?”
by Kerri Ana Provost
3 Comments
Not until employees of the Department of Transportation were asked about next steps in the process, at the very end of a two hour meeting,...
20
Sep
Meeting for Updates on Flower Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There will be a special Transportation & Economic Development meeting of the Asylum Hill Neighborhood Association on September 25th to review the updated plans for...
27
Aug
Asylum Hill Barry Square Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Cultural Interest Downtown Film Free Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Music North East North Meadows Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South Green South West Upper Albany West End
Stuff to Do in September
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This event calendar is not intended to be one-stop-shopping. Major events or those already receiving heavy promotion tend to be excluded, as do most events...
22
Aug
DOT Taps the Brakes on Total Closure of Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
4 Comments
At neighborhood meetings, DOT reps informed residents that the plans to close Flower Street were set in stone. One even claimed that it does not...
19
Aug
Flower Street Debunking: Setting The Record Safe
by Christopher Brown and Kerri Provost
3 Comments
The Department of Transportation claims that the Flower Street closure is a matter of public safety, but residents who live here 24/7 have observed how...
17
Aug
Asylum Hill Reacts to Planned Flower Street Closure
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Employees of the Connecticut Department of Transportation met with residents and stakeholders in Asylum Hill on Wednesday night, primarily to rehash the presentation given on...
15
Aug
City of Hartford Opposes Flower Street Closure — Partially
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In late July, a letter from the City of Hartford’s Deputy Corporation Counsel — on behalf of Mayor Segarra — was submitted to the Connecticut...
14
Aug
Access Activism Asylum Hill Community Construction Design Frog Hollow Hartford Quality of Life Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Deflowering Without Consent
by Kerri Ana Provost
20 Comments
Dissent from Neighborhood Not a single Hartford resident or business owner attending Monday’s special meeting of the Frog Hollow NRZ spoke in favor of the...
12
Aug
Anticipated Permanent Closure of Flower Street Creates Controversy
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Critics of the New Britain-Hartford Busway, now called CTfastrak, have questioned the cost of the project, along with how much use it would get. Detractors...
07
Aug
Locally Grown Comic Launched
by Kerri Ana Provost
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When we last spoke with local comic artist Luke Foster, he was at ConnectiCon promoting Moon Freight 3. This week, he launched a new series:...