Clean, Safe Hartford Streets | Comcast Newsmakers

Clean, Safe Hartford Streets - 5:50

with Jordan Polon of Hartford Business Improvement Distric

Posted Feb 17, 2020

The purpose of the Hartford Business Improvement District is to create a safer, cleaner and more attractive environment for employees, residents and visitors of the city. Hartford BID Executive Director, Jordan Pollon, shares how they accomplish this.

Hosted by: Eric Clemons Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team

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