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ART GALLERY RESIDENTIAL STRIP RETAIL SITE SITE RESTAURANT HOPEFUL COMMUNITY CENTER POLICE STATION LIBRARY RESIDENTIAL STRIP RETAIL GAS STATION STRIP RETAIL BMV SALVATION ARMY VACANT BOXING GYM BANK RETAIL KROGER GAS KROGER BAKERY MY CINCINNATI MOSAIC WALL LORD’S GYM PARK DUKE POWER STATION ART GALLERY HAIR SALON VACANT RESTAURANT HISTORIC SOCIETY AMPHITHEATER GAS STATION STRIP RETAIL CHURCH / SCHOOL PRICE HILL WILL + + + + + + + + + + DISTRICT THRESHOLD DISTRICT THRESHOLD DISTRICT THRESHOLD DISTRICT THRESHOLD N CREATIVE PLACE MAKING PLAN RESILIENT CITIES STUDIO Fall 2015 | Yun Oh Kim | Melissa Long | Community Partner: Price Hill Will ProPel Warsaw Fork Due to this sites prominent location at the fork of Warsaw Ave and St. Lawrence Ave as well as its proximity to the Western threshold of the Price Hill Business District there is a Creative Place Making opportunity to engage and display communal gatherings that naturally occur at this juncture. The active surrounding retail encourages a place for people to rest or gather when crossing the street. Price Hill Library The Price Hill Library is a highly used resource for the community. Situated on top of a slight hill, the maintained historic building is a strong attractor to the district. A Creative Place Making intervention could build upon the exiting use to provide more exible and functional spaces for the variety of existing users. Mixer Pixel Central Park Located at the center of the Price Hill Business district, this park provides the ideal opportunity to introduce green space into an otherwise urban corridor. However, the neighboring power station is visually deterring and decreases use. A Creative Place Making intervention could both activate that park by masking the inhibiting power station as well as provide a means to attract users. Scaolding Price Hill Ex- White Castle The former location of Price Hill White Castle , this site is elevated from the street scape and in close proximity to a highly used gas station. While it is currently vacant, this site provides an ideal opportunity for a Creative Place Making intervention that spurs development or reuse of the surrounding sites.

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ART GALLERY

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VACANT BOXING GYM

BANK

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KROGER GAS

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BAKERY

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PARK

DUKE POWER STATION

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CREATIVE PLACE MAKING PLANRESILIENT CITIES STUDIO

Fall 2015 | Yun Oh Kim | Melissa Long | Community Partner: Price Hill Will ProPel

Warsaw ForkDue to this sites prominent location at the fork of Warsaw Ave and St. Lawrence Ave as well as its proximity to the Western threshold of the Price Hill Business District there is a Creative Place Making opportunity to engage and display communal gatherings that naturally occur at this juncture. The active surrounding retail encourages a place for people to rest or gather when crossing the street.

Price Hill Library The Price Hill Library is a highly

used resource for the community. Situated on top of a slight hill, the

maintained historic building is a strong attractor to the district. A

Creative Place Making intervention could build upon the exiting use to

provide more fl exible and functional spaces for the variety of existing

users.

Mixer Pixel

Central ParkLocated at the center of the Price Hill Business district, this park provides the ideal opportunity to introduce green space into an otherwise urban corridor. However, the neighboring power station is visually deterring and decreases use. A Creative Place Making intervention could both activate that park by masking the inhibiting power station as well as provide a means to attract users.

Scaff olding Price Hill

Ex- White CastleThe former location of Price Hill

White Castle , this site is elevated from the street scape and in

close proximity to a highly used gas station. While it is currently

vacant, this site provides an ideal opportunity for a Creative Place

Making intervention that spurs development or reuse of the

surrounding sites.

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