Town of Wethersfield, Connecticut Print

2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

Project Description

To improve the walkability and bikeability of the town, bike racks, signage and benches will be installed at a number of locations including recreational areas, municipal facilities and centers of business activity. This will be complemented with the posting of walk and bike path maps online.

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Stafford, CT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018

Project Category: Transportation

Description: This grant created safe accessibility to walkable areas in the outdoors, while expanding social opportunities for residents, through improving the Rive Walk Trail.

East Hartford, CT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: By installing a new accessible picnic area along a greenway and activating it with programming this project will seek to improve the quality of life and promote a range of health benefits for residents and visitors

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