Category: Transportation
02
Oct
Discover Hartford Bicycle Tour 2012
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A few hundred cyclists took part in the annual Discover Hartford Bicycle Tour, in spite of the rain on Saturday morning. Here they are, before...
01
Oct
Signs Point to Bullying
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In any mention of the Hartford section of the East Coast Greenway, two points always seem to come up: people are unaware of its existence...
28
Sep
Road Closure Planned Just Outside of Downtown for This Weekend
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On a weekend when the City of Hartford hopes to attract over 20,000 people to Downtown with its Discover Hartford Parks Tour, Envisionfest, and Pipes...
26
Sep
Flower Street: “No” becomes “what do you think we can reconsider?”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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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,...
25
Sep
How Accessible is Downtown for Pedestrians and Cyclists?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Bike Walk Connecticut wants to know what is working and not working for cyclists and pedestrians in downtown Hartford. They have set up a survey...
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...
08
Sep
Intermodal Triangle Project Feigns Interest in Encouraging Cyclists
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The East Coast Greenway runs from Canada to Key West. One of its attractive features is that 25% of the route is on traffic-free paths;...
31
Aug
Connecticut Improves in Bicycle Friendliness?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Connecticut was ranked 44 out of 50 for bike friendliness by the League of American Bicyclists in 2010; now, the state has moved to 20....
22
Aug
DOT Taps the Brakes on Total Closure of Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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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...