Our Future Downtown: Hamilton’s 10-Year Downtown Revitalization Strategy
The City’s 10-Year Downtown Revitalization Strategy aims to shape a shared vision for Hamilton’s downtown core over the next 10 years, reflecting the aspirations of residents, visitors, businesses, and partners.
Why is a vibrant downtown core essential for Hamilton?
- A vibrant downtown attracts businesses, creates jobs, and boosts local economy, tourism, and real estate development.
- Arts, events, and entertainment foster a strong sense of community.
- Improved access to transportation and urban development, support a greener, more connected downtown.
- A thriving core enhances public spaces, promotes community safety, and overall quality of life.
As part of the public engagement for this project, the City of Hamilton hold a series of engagement activities to gather insights to understand community aspirations, unmet needs, and future opportunities, contributing to a vibrant downtown that supports long-term growth and a strong sense of community. It will be explore:
- The community’s vision for the downtown core,
- What community values about the downtown core, and;
- Creative and innovative ideas for the transformation of the downtown.
