College Hill Neighborhood Overview
Porch Pride, Brink Brews, Bus-17 Buzz
🧭Generally defined as the area: North by the North College Hill city line near Galbraith Road, south to Knowlton's Corner where Hamilton meets Spring Grove, west by the Mount Airy Forest ridge and West Fork valley, east along the Winton Hills bluff and Mill Creek rail corridor
📌Best known for: Brink Brewing medals that put College Hill on the craft beer map and porch culture
👕You'll fit in if: ordering goetta at 2pm, waving from a porch swing and having opinions about which church has the best fish fry
👍Move here for: quick buses, the 17 will get you downtown in twenty minutes, deep porches, diverse neighbors
👎Be prepared for: Hamilton Avenue traffic during festivals and fish fries when the whole West Side descends on the neighborhood
✨The overall feel is: Porch proud, artsy, slightly stubborn with West Side loyalty that runs deep
porch parties and Hamilton Avenue people watching from sidewalk tables at Brink Brewing on summer nights
