Newsletter 49 – Crows Nest
- Posted by IanMuttonAdmin
- On October 27, 2022
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We need to plan for North Sydney’s future. Crows Nest North Sydney’s larger villages all formed around transport hubs – Cremorne, Neutral Bay, Cammeray, North Sydney and Crows Nest. What happens to a village when the hub moves – what happens, for example, if it moves from the intersection of the Pacific Highway, Willoughby Road […]
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 to between Crows Nest’s metro station and St Leonards’ railway station?
The move by the “Crow Nest” Post Office to near St Leonards station is instructive and begs the question – which businesses will be next?
Then the next question - what will be the impact of the developments being planned for that part of Lane Cove just to the west of St Leonards station?
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With all that development in seems inevitable that the scales will be tilted with the epicentre moving toward St Leonards.
Saving Crows Nest - what can be done to prevent the eastern end of Crows Nest withering away?
A start would be to make the eastern end of Crows Nest attractive for people looking for a place to live, have fun and do business – a serious updating of the streetscape. Council is working on plans to rejuvenate the eastern end of Crows Nest proposal to update Crows Nest
If ever there was a time for our community to be heard on how the streets are divvied up between pedestrians, bikes/scooters and cars, it is now - one place to be heard is at North Sydney Council’s feedback site - <a href='https://yoursay.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/dcp-st-leonards-crows-nest-planning-area'>St Leonards/Crows Nest Planning Area</a>
Let me know your thoughts on how Council should manage parking issues going forward – <a href=){kind=link}