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Consultants pitch road diet, bump-outs and a branded 'Hive' activation as part of Mount Healthy Uptown revitalization
Summary
Human Nature and Yard & Company presented a multi-phase streetscape and redevelopment plan for Mount Healthy's Hamilton Avenue/Uptown corridor that includes a road diet, bump-outs, raised pedestrian crossings, a potential BRT stop near the library, short-term activations called 'the Hive,' and a conceptual 5–7 year buildout with about 23 apartments, five townhomes and 15,000 sq. ft. of retail.
Mount Healthy councilors heard two consultant teams present a multi-year vision to reshape Hamilton Avenue and the Uptown business district, combining streetscape changes and activation strategies with longer-term redevelopment of city-controlled properties.
Human Nature framed broad corridor themes — bump-outs, increased street trees, historical-style furnishings, paver accents, alley activation and links between scattered green spaces — and said the corridor is on Metro’s radar for future Bus Rapid Transit. The team recommended testing a road diet to reduce vehicle lane widths and expand sidewalks and pedestrian amenities on both sides…
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