#8 12th Street: Belmont Avenue to Taylor Avenue
Location
12th Street
Estimated Cost
$10.4M – $13.4M
Current Status
Conceptual Design
Estimated Completion
TBD
Community Priority
Project Complexity
Higher Complexity
Description
Full reconstruction of 12th Street in phases between Union Street and Taylor Avenue to provide wider sidewalks, the protected cycle track, and other streetscape amenities. 12th Street is designed as the neighborhood street — a local destination and nexus of neighborhood life.
Why This Project?
Phased reconstruction of the commercial core along 12th Street with new sidewalks, streetscape improvements, and the final cycle track to Taylor Avenue. This is the heart of the Heights neighborhood.
Key Features
- Protected two-way cycle track
- Wider sidewalks with street trees
- Curb extensions for safer crossings
- Opportunities for parklets and outdoor seating
- Streetscape amenities reflecting local identity
- Phased construction approach
Community Goals Addressed
- Promote Livable Community & Economy
- Local Identity
- Safe Comfortable Streets for People
- Calm Traffic & Improve Intersections
Location
- 12th & Belmont Ave.
- 12th & A St.
- 12th & B St.
- 12th & C St.
- 12th & Taylor Ave.
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