Installation of Hammer Hoops around Ward 8

This post, from March 14, has details on the installation of “Hammer Hoops” around Ward 8.

Hello Ward 8 Neighbours,

Keeping your bike safe is a little easier now in Ward 8, with the installation of Hammer Hoops bike parking.

For more details, please continue reading below…

The “Hammer Hoops” style of bike parking allows for 2 parking spots per unit. The design represents the “H” found in the city of Hamilton’s logo.

Installation along Upper James Street

The hoops can currently be seen throughout the city, predominantly in front of many local businesses as well as in areas that have an increased demand.

Ward 8, for its part, has seen a need in many areas but especially along the Upper James corridor and sections of Upper Wellington where many of Ward 8’s large and small businesses can be found.

As identified in 2022, these are currently the areas where a “Hammer Hoop” can now be found for bike parking:

  • 601 Upper James St
  • 592 Upper James St – Plaza x 1
  • 661 Upper James St – Mall x 3
  • 770 Upper James St – No Frills x 2
  • 830 Upper James St – TD Bank x 2
  • 777 Upper James St – Canadian Tire x 1
  • 171 Mohawk Rd – Plaza x 1
  • 622 Upper Wellington St – Seven Eleven x 2
  • 542 Upper Wellington St – Em Oi Restaurant x 1

Questions or concerns?

If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact our office here.

Councillor John-Paul Danko