Category: Transportation
29
Apr
Temporary Closure of Flower Street for Pedestrians
by Kerri Ana Provost
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According to the CTfastrak “Construction Bulletin,” “The current pedestrian crossing on Flower Street Amtrak rail line will be completely closed from Monday, May 13, 2013...
26
Apr
City Meets with Residents about Flower Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Anna Barry, the Deputy DOT Commissioner, left after a few minutes, but City of Hartford employees remained at the table with Frog Hollow and Asylum...
23
Apr
Reveal the Path to Nowhere
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you’ve been following the Flower Street debacle at all, you’re familiar with the CT DOT’s desire to “mitigate” the closure of a north-south route...
18
Apr
Wilting Patience with Officials on Flower Street Ordeal
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s almost time for another chapter in the ongoing fight for transparency and respect from the Connecticut Department of Transportation. The State entity has been...
03
Apr
Albany-Homestead Corridor: Whatever sticks
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Having grown up in Hartford when there was an arcade on Main Street across from what is now the Capital Prep Magnet School, a man...
02
Apr
Access Behind the Rocks Beyond Hartford Construction Hartford Shopping Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Newfield Avenue Detour
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Travel lanes were recently reduced in the area of Flatbush Avenue to accommodate CTfastrak construction. Now motorists will be re-routed through a shopping plaza parking...
20
Mar
Street Closures on Saturday, March 23rd
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It used to be that the Hartford Police Department and City of Hartford would issue press releases days in advance to help inform the public...
19
Mar
CTfastrak: “Stasis through Obfuscation” or “Flexibility”?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Walking into the Center for Contemporary Culture, one is surrounded by a half-circle of maps, seconds after having a pile of literature thrust into one’s...
16
Mar
St. Patrick’s Day Street Closures
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Because of the O’Hartford 5K race, the following street closures will be taking place on Sunday, March 17, 2013: The race will also cause some...