Kerri Ana

Category: Hartford’s Neighborhoods

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...
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
Access Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Local News Long Reads Transportation

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....
31 Aug
Access Commentary Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Hartford History Long Reads Parks Parkville Transportation

Car Park

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Pope Park West is a poster child for wrong-headed decisions. Bad enough that it was orphaned by I-84, the parcel on Pope Park Hwy #4...
30 Aug
Activism Autumn Barry Square Commentary Community Cultural Interest Downtown Environmental Interest Film Free Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford History Long Reads Music Myth Busting North Meadows Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Parkville Reader Tip South West Summer Transportation Volunteer Women

A Little Something (September 2023)

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Here’s your curated Hartford event calendar for September 2023. What makes this list? Events that I would either attend or recommend to a good friend....
27 Aug
Access Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Long Reads Reader Tip Transportation Unsolicited Advice

AITA

by Kerri Ana Provost
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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...
24 Aug
Commentary Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Parks Transportation

Re-Create

by Kerri Ana Provost
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While sign clutter is real, I love a colorful and informative interpretative sign. This one, in Pope Park, explains the habitat around the pond. From...
22 Aug
Commentary Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Municipal Parks Reader Tip Unsolicited Advice

Leak

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Years back at the dog-and-pony show known as the annual City of Hartford budget hearing, a friend pointed out how one of the sinks in...
10 Aug
Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Local News Long Reads Municipal Parks

What’s Your Damage?

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Following a storm in July, one of the local news outlets — doesn’t matter which one — made a pronouncement of where damage was and...