Category: Progress
17
May
Access Cultural Interest Downtown Environmental Interest Fun Get Outside Hartford Progress Quality of Life
Nurturing Possibility
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Over the last year, Hartford has apparently rebranded itself as a place that has public art — and not just sculptures on a weird raised...
03
May
Unhidden Gems: Que Huong
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You can go home again. Arriving in the United States from Vietnam in 1975, owner Ve Do opened Que Huong at 355 New Park Avenue...
25
Apr
Access Activism Design Environmental Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Local News Long Reads Myth Busting Progress Transportation
Scoot
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The scooters have arrived. This comes after years of discussion with and advocacy from residents. Part of why Lime pulled out of Hartford was because...
24
Apr
Speed Humps Coming to a Block Near You (Maybe)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Speed humps are about to be installed (or re-installed) on select streets in Hartford. Construction is expected to begin in mid- to late-May on Barker,...
23
Apr
Access Asylum Hill Construction Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Local News Progress Quality of Life Transportation
More Housing
by Kerri Ana Provost
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No, this is not a rerun. The NINA construction at 86-88 Hawthorn has completed and is filled with homeowners. This is 80-82 Hawthorn Street, next...
18
Apr
Activism Commentary Community Covid-19 Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Local News Long Reads Myth Busting Progress Quality of Life Reader Tip Volunteer
Building Community at Zion Hill Cemetery
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Friends of Zion Hill Cemetery, with help from Trinity College students, did more beautification work at Frog Hollow’s Zion Hill Cemetery this weekend. Volunteers picked...
29
Mar
Clover Gardens
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As more people return to their office jobs in downtown Hartford — noticeable by the increase in rush hour traffic — they might notice several...
06
Mar
Small Step Forward for Pedestrian Safety
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last week H.B. 5429 made it out of committee. (We can talk about the irony of gridlock when it comes to progressive action on transportation...
03
Mar
Something Old, Something New
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you haven’t been to Park and Park Terrace lately, you might not have noticed the new housing installed over the last year. Unlike the...
08
Dec
Progress in Process
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I have to say, my favorite street art that has popped up this year has been on giant blocks a few blocks from my home....