Connecticut’s Transportation Plan Stymies Its Future
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What is Gov. Ned Lamont doing building all these new roads to compete with transit?
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Connecticut Says ‘No’ To Transit-Oriented Development
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“Putting a [transit-oriented development] next to an active rail yard has never worked successfully," says Connecticut's transportation commissioner. Yes, that's what he said.
Connecticut Drivers Will Start Paying their Fair Share, Thanks to Toll Plan
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The days of a free ride across Connecticut are ending as Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont is proposing tolls on the state’s major highways to rebuild its aging transit infrastructure.
Hartford Eliminates Parking Minimums Citywide
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The Connecticut capital is getting rid of parking minimums citywide, the second major American city to do so in the past 12 months.
How Highways Squeezed Taxable Land Out of Cities
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Downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut, lost 20 percent of its taxable land when highways came through. That's just the beginning.
Here’s a First: Hartford’s Downtown Now Offers Free Roadside Assistance for Cyclists
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Bicyclists in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, have a new option if they need repairs on the go -- the area's business improvement district has launched a first-of-its-kind roadside assistance program.