Hartford turns 400 in 2035.
What can we accomplish between now and then?

What is hartford400?

Hartford400 is a coalition of the region’s major organizations, working together to forge a comprehensive, river-centered vision and action plan for the valley and its capital city, one that integrates our environmental, economic, social, transportation, and cultural aspirations.

hartford400 project elements

green400

environment more sustainable

grow400

economy more prosperous

live400

community more equitable

move400

transport more mobile

play400

culture more vibrant

Downtowns/Village Centers

Patrick McMahon, President of the CT Main Street Center, talks about the work of the organizations and how Connecticut can maximize the value of its greatest assets: downtowns and villages.

Recent News

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hartford400 intro & framework

"Diversify the housing stock more equitably and encourage the development of work force housing."

"Expand the CT Fastrak network to into the Windsor/ Bloomfield area, and east to Manchester with the dedicated road and stations like the original."

What’s next?
Confirm the vision. Set realistic targets. Take action.

Hartford turns 400 in 2035. What can we accomplish between now and then?