Barry Square News Today

Section 8 vouchers should give low-income people the opportunity to live outside poor communities. But discriminatory landlords, exclusionary zoning and the federal government’s hands-off approach leave recipients with few places to call home.

The Webster Theatre has been sold to Concert Crave, a New Jersey company that has been booking shows into the venue for years.

Trinity College in Hartford is celebrating a big milestone this year.

The body of kidnapped 28-year-old Massachusetts man Francisco Roman Jr. was discovered in a burning car in Hartford in December 2020, federal officials said.

A historic church in Hartford's North End is on the 2022 Hartford Preservation Alliance's top 10 list of most endangered properties in the city.

On Tuesday, the Hartford Firefighters confirmed working fire on Mannz Street.

Firefighters put out an early-morning fire in a vacant house in Hartford early Tuesday, a fire official says.

Health workers and medical professionals canvassed the Northeast and Barry Square neighborhoods Saturday morning.

Officials in Hartford headed into several neighborhoods today to help educate and offer the option to get vaccinated right to the people’s doorsteps. The city...

Best of 2020: How wealthy towns keep people with housing vouchers out the originally published on January 9, 2020. Hartford — On a sweltering Saturday afternoon last June, Crystal Carter took a deep breath as she walked toward the red “for rent” sign.  Separated by Design Shaded by tall oak trees, the three-story duplex looked cozy. The first floor siding was painted yellow, with white railings leading to the front door. The windows appeared new, the lawn freshly cut.  Although the pro...