Category: Transportation

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

Downtown Transportation

Mayor Bikes to Work

by Kerri Ana Provost

1 Comment

After Mayor Segarra was gently teased for promoting bicycling without getting on his bike, Pedro rose to the challenge. This morning he showed up at...

17 Aug

Access Asylum Hill Construction Frog Hollow Hartford Transportation

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

Access Asylum Hill Community Construction Frog Hollow Hartford Transportation

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

Access Asylum Hill Frog Hollow Hartford Transportation

Anticipated Permanent Closure of Flower Street Creates Controversy

by Kerri Ana Provost

1 Comment

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...

08 Aug

Downtown Fun Hartford Transportation

Star Shuttle to be Renamed by Vote

by Kerri Ana Provost

15 Comments

With the slogan “New England’s Rising Star” having been retired, the Star Shuttle — downtown’s free circulator bus — is seeking a new name. After...

06 Aug

Hartford North East Transportation

Road Closures and Parking Bans in the North East Neighborhood this Week

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Citing the desire to keep roadways open for residents when traffic increases during West Indian Week celebrations and the parade, the Hartford Police Department will...

12 Jul

Frog Hollow Hartford Transportation