Lifecare Design Architects inc. http://lifecaredesign.com Hartford, Connecticut Architecture and Planning, parks Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:52:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Pope Park West Opens http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west-opens/ http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west-opens/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:44:50 +0000 admin http://lifecaredesign.com/?p=274 Pope Park West opened on September 15th 2011 with an official ribbon cutting with the Honorable Mayor Pedro E. Segarra,  Hartford Arts Council CEO Kate Bolduc and Edgardo Block, president of the Parkville NRZ. In the group photo from l. to r. Mayor Pedro E. Segarra, Hermann Cortes-Barrios, Natalie Sweeney, Antonio Matta, ,and Edgardo Block. More details can be had at www.popeparkwest.com

]]> http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west-opens/feed/ 0 Pope Park West under construction at Pope Highway #4 in the Parkville section of Hartford, CT http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west-construction/ http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west-construction/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:10:11 +0000 admin http://lifecaredesign.com/?p=223  

The pathways are shaping up, we’re using basalt processed stone from a local quarry and most of the existing lanscaping which is naturally aclimated to the environment and will not need fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides or sprinklers…..a plus for the parks and rec maintenance crew.

 

]]> http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west-construction/feed/ 888 Pope Park West http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west/ http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 19:00:06 +0000 admin http://lifecaredesign.com/?p=201 This video shows what was once part of Pope Park,  (divided by i-84  around 50 years ago) and has since deteriorated into wasteland. So this is the before picture. The next video should show some improvement as we transform 2 acres into a passive sustainable park.

]]> http://lifecaredesign.com/pope-park-west/feed/ 0 Lifecare Design Embarks On Pope Park West Project http://lifecaredesign.com/lifecare-design-embarks-on-pope-park-west-project/ http://lifecaredesign.com/lifecare-design-embarks-on-pope-park-west-project/#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 21:49:12 +0000 admin http://lifecaredesign.com/?p=135 http://lifecaredesign.com/lifecare-design-embarks-on-pope-park-west-project/feed/ 0