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Arts and Economic Prosperity This report on the national study shows the economic impact of nonprofit arts organizations and their audiences. For example, the arts contribute more than $250 million annually to Greater Hartford's economy and nearly 5 million people attend arts and heritage events each year in Greater Hartford. (PDF File, 171 pages) Published by Americans for the Arts Americans for the Arts ; Publication Date: 2003
Document Link: /issues/wsd/artsandculture/national_rpt.pdf

Arts Stimulus Packages In Fiscal Year 2009-2010, Mayor Eddie A. Perez proposed a city-federal arts and heritage stimulus package that used more than $1 million in city funds for arts/heritage job grants as well as expected funds from the federal stimulus package. A second phase of the project is set for Fiscal Year 2010-2011. Published by City of Hartford City of Hartford ; Publication Date: May 5, 2010
Document Link: /issues/wsd/artsandculture/wsd_072910.asp

City Government Working for You!, February 2010 A newsletter about city services, public safety, the city budget, and help for Haiti, provided by the office of Mayor Eddie A. Perez. (PDF document, 3 pages) Published by City of Hartford, Office of the Mayor City of Hartford, Office of the Mayor ; Publication Date: February 2010
Document Link: /issues/wsd/Government/city_gov_working_for_you_Feb_10.pdf

City Government Working for You!, June 2010 A newsletter about city services, tax rate and city budget, and city farmers' markets, provided by the office of Mayor Eddie A. Perez. (PDF document, 2 pages) Published by City of Hartford, Office of the Mayor City of Hartford, Office of the Mayor ; Publication Date: June 2010
Document Link: /issues/wsd/Government/city_gov_working_for_you_Jun_10.pdf

City Government Working for You!, May 2010 A newsletter about city services, summer programs, the city budget, youth initiatives, provided by the office of Mayor Eddie A. Perez. (PDF document, 2 pages) Published by City of Hartford, Office of the Mayor City of Hartford, Office of the Mayor ; Publication Date: May 2010
Document Link: /issues/wsd/Government/city_gov_working_for_you_May_10.pdf

City of Hartford Activity Nodes A map of Hartford showing the locations of activity (e.g. retail, commercial, arts and culture, recreation). (PDF document, 1 page.) Published by City of Hartford, Development Services Department, Planning Division City of Hartford, Development Services Department, Planning Division ; Publication Date: May 2006
Document Link: /issues/wsd/economicdevelopment/ActivityNodes18May2006.pdf

Coltsville National Park Visitor Experience Study This study describes the Places, People, and Partners associated with the effort to create a National Park in the National Historic Landmark District in Hartford, Connecticut, known as Coltsville. (PDF document, 61 pages) Published by Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation ; Publication Date: December, 2008
Document Link: /issues/wsd/history/Coltsville_Visitor_Experience_Study.pdf

Community Court Newsletter, Spring 2009 The Spring 2009 Newsletter from the Hartford Community Court includes a discussion of the recent national recognition of Community Court. The Court was named one of three mentor court sites by the U.S. department of Justice. (PDF document, 12 pages) Published by State of Connecticut Judicial Branch State of Connecticut Judicial Branch ; Publication Date: May 1, 2009
Document Link: /issues/wsd/crime/09CommCourt_springNews.pdf

El Centro Cultural on Park Street This document presents plans for the restoration of a city block running along Park Street by the Broad-Park Development Corporation. El Centro Cultural Community Investment Revitalization Project aims to revive, restore and transform the economic and social environment of the Frog Hollow neighborhood of Hartford (the center of the region's Latino culture) through the restoration, adaptive re-use, modernization and reconstruction of the south side of an entire city block along Park Street, the vital commercial artery running through and serving the neighborhood. Published by Park-Broad Development Corporation Park-Broad Development Corporation ; Publication Date: September 2006
Document Link: /issues/wsd/neighborhoods/elcentrocultural.pdf

Evelyn W Preston Memorial Trust Fund: 2007 Grant Application The Evelyn W Preston Memorial Trust Fund is a perpetual trust established to fund free public band and orchestral concerts in parks and other appropriate locations in the City of Hartford. Published by Cultural Affairs Office of the Department of Health & Human Services, City of Hartford Cultural Affairs Office of the Department of Health & Human Services, City of Hartford ; Publication Date: December 1, 2006
Document Link: /issues/wsd/neighborhoods/evelyn_preston_trust.asp

Hartford Public Library Special Review, October 2008 The final report of the internal audit of the Hartford Public Library conducted for the Hartford City Council. (PDF document, 92 pages) Published by City of Hartford City of Hartford ; Publication Date: October 30, 2008
Document Link: /issues/wsd/Government/FinalReportHartfordPublicLibrarySpecialReview.pdf

iQuilt PowerPoint Presentation This is a pdf version of the PowerPoint presentation made at a public forum at the Hartford Public Library on November 25, 2010, by the iQuilt planners and partners. The presentation includes a project update, the renderings of the project. The presentation was led by project planning principal and Hartford native Doug Suisman, of Suisman Urban Design of Los Angeles.. (PDF document, 116 pages) Published by Suisman Urban Design Suisman Urban Design ; Publication Date: December 2010
Document Link: /issues/wsd/artsandculture/iQuilt_Library_presentation_Dec _2010.pdf

The Hartford Historic Preservation Ordinance Audio A audio recording of the December 14, 2006 community program, Property Taxes - The Real Story, held at the Hartford Public Library. Published by HartfordInfo.org HartfordInfo.org ; Publication Date: December 14, 2006
Document Link: /issues/wsd/Videos/wsd_12_14_2006.asp

The iQuilt Plan, Phase 2 "The iQuilt� is a loose grid of park-to-river pedestrian routes which would weave together Hartford's key cultural sites and institutions around the theme of cultural innovation. Currently taking place throughout 2011, the iQuilt Phase 2 focuses on the design of three key elements: iQuilt Strategic Plan, GreenWalk Master Plan, and Connecticut Square Master Plan. (PDF document, 53 pages) Published by Bushnell Center for Performing Arts Bushnell Center for Performing Arts ; Publication Date: May 31, 2011
Document Link: /issues/wsd/DowntownDevelopment/wsd_iquilt_phase2.asp Related Link(s): Greater Hartford Arts Council

The iQuilt: Capital District Vision Plan and Hartford's Pathways of Innovation A document which outlines a new concept plan for Hartford which promotes a formal development of what is called �The iQuilt�, a loose grid of park-to-river pedestrian routes which would weave together Hartford�s key cultural sites and institutions around the theme of cultural innovation. (PDF document, 10 pages) Published by Bushnell Center for Performing Arts Bushnell Center for Performing Arts
Document Link: /issues/wsd/artsandculture/iQuilt.pdf Related Link(s): Greater Hartford Arts Council

United Way of the Capital Area Summary of Results of 2005 Non-profit Pulse Survey A summary of the results of the 2005 survey by the United Way of the Capital Area (UWCA). This is the second annual Non-profit Pulse Survey of UWCA partner agencies (funded and non-funded) and other non-profit organizations within its 40-town service area related broadly to health and human services. The survey found that respondents continue to feel optimistic given current economic news and trends despite the fact that the demand for services continues to increase. (PDF File, 9 pages). Published by United Way of the Capital Area United Way of the Capital Area ; Publication Date: 2005
Document Link: /issues/wsd/familiesandchildren/UWaySurvey.pdf

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