Kiwi Arbor at the Holman Grove
New Kiwi Arbor at Holman Grove Have you seen the new kiwi arbor at Holman Grove? The arbor is the vision of the Crown Hill Community Garden, built by neighbors, and funded through a grant from a Neighborhood Economic Recovery Fund. The Crown Hill Village is proud to connect all these stakeholders to help build a neighborhood heart for Crown Hill. The volunteers did an amazing job. Pass by the next time you are out on a walk and check it out. Better yet, mark your calendar for Sunday, March 12th and join us at Holman Grove [...]
Big Growth. Big Plans.
Big Growth. Big Plans. The Crown Hill Village Association is excited to announce that we are the recipients of a grant to bring art, events, and small business support to our neighborhood. This is just the beginning! Mural project on Holman Overpass. Street Festival with live music, food trucks, the Crown Hill Market, and more! New community board at the Holman Grove. New arbor at Holman Grove. Spruce up the road mural on 90th & Mary. Crown Hill Business Directory. We have some funding to help launch us to the next level. Now, we just [...]
Still Time to Comment on the Community Plan
Comment Period Extended The public comment period for the Crown Hill Action Plan is extended until Friday. This plan will provide guidance for development and for the city’s investments in our neighborhood. From public art to transportation, the action plan is a snapshot of the community’s priorities. What are your priorities? Read the plan here and comment here. The Crown Hill Village Association has read the plan, and were happy to find a lot of great stuff that reflects what we’ve heard from neighbors and business owners. We are asking The City to address a few key [...]
Community Action Plan – GO!
Comment on The Plan The final phase of the Community Action Plan is finally in motion! Read the plan and share your thoughts. Encourage your neighbors to do the same! The Crown Hill Urban Village Action Plan is the result of collaboration between neighbors, business owners, and the City. The plan articulates the community’s goals, visions, and priorities for guiding growth to achieve a connected, thriving and livable neighborhood. With this Plan as a roadmap, the City and Crown Hill residents, developers, and business owners can work together to realize a shared vision for the Crown Hill [...]
Crown Hill Action Plan
Crown Hill Village Action Plan We love it when a plan comes together! Some of you may remember the days when we packed into the Small Faces gym and milled about discussing Crown Hill's future. Those crowded workshops aren't coming back yet, but the Community Action Plan that we crafted during those gatherings is moving again! The Community Action Plan is the result of a massive collaboration between City offices, neighbors, and business owners. In February of 2020, the completed plan was presented to the Mayor's office for signature. Unfortunately, before we could get it signed, [...]
Prepping Your Fall Garden
Maximize the Last of Sunny Days and Prep Your Garden for Winter The community garden is full of activity as we near the equinox. There are still tomatoes to harvest, but the gardeners are turning their attentions to the task of prepping the garden for winter. Most of the other summer veggies got pulled to make way for the fall and winter garden and cover crop seed is drying in preparation. Gardener Christal was pruning the tomato plants, snipping the flowers that will never have time to fruit. Don't be timid. This move will help to maximize your [...]