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HART congress sets priorities elects officers, leaves questions
Bill Doak, again writing about the HART, seems to have some interest in housing issues in Frog Hollow"

Shows info about candidates running for council, including each candidate's opinion on housing

The South End is a classic streetcar suburb characterized by extensive residential development, initially established to accommodate ethnic communities from Southern and Eastern Europe. Originally housing residents from the Old East Side, which is…

Four attorneys who own property in the Hungerford Street neighborhood are appealing a zone change, contending that it does not align with public welfare and fails to address the broader needs of the community.

An advertisement promotes a real estate program providing mortgage assistance for purchasing homes in Frog Hollow, aiming to make urban living more affordable.

The Hartford City Council voted 8-0 to proceed with a "down zone" initiative along Hungerford Street and Broad Street, marking the city's first transition from commercial to residential zoning in an effort to reshape the urban landscape.

The opinion article asserts that the decisions regarding the zone change represent a triumph for the neighborhood, applauding the City Council's new housing policy and acknowledging the positive roles played by the City Planning Commission and City…

An advertisement highlights Mildred Torres as the first Puerto Rican Councilwoman, emphasizing her dedicated focus on housing. Torres has actively worked on formulating housing and anti-displacement policies, introduced zone changes in the Hungerford…

Developers of a former school plan to renovate the school for low-income housing options applied for section 8 elderly subsidies for 78 new units
Rent would range from $400-$500 (25% of income)

Public hearing proposed zone change where the Hartford Street Block Club scored a major victory in terms of support
3-50 opposition; residents argue commercial use of property has caused speculation, deterioration, increased traffic, and…