Well done Michelle and Jeff Noble for correctly identifying yesterday’s sidewalk photo as Sils Avenue between Yale Drive and Page Avenue in front of the old art-nouveau Belknap School in the Belknap neighborhood. Here’s today’s photo. Guesses in the comments.
Local News
- Brazilian JBS (Swift) could become ‘mega’ under pending chicken deal (Grist)
- Replicas of Columbus’ Nina & Pinta are sailing into Lou Sept 16 (Official via @gotolouisville)
- Group to clean up Beargrass Creek Greenway September 26 (C-J)
- And Irish Hill competition registration deadline drawing close (Broken Sidewalk)
- New Albany planners to discuss riverfront development tonight (NA Confidential)
- Wrap-up of recent New Albany editorials about biz & bikes (NA Confidential)
- Hadley Pottery mostly acquired by St. Louis equity firm (Biz First)
- Under financial pressure, Salvation Army closes local thrift stores (Fox 41)
- Kentucky gets more federal stimulus money for energy efficiency (Biz First)
- Seviche listed as 10 best for Latino flavor & flair (USA Today via LHB Forum)
- Louisville fourth ‘foodiest’ small town in America (Bon Appetit via LHB Forum)
Transportation
- It looks like highway removal might be gaining steam in STL (Urban Review STL)
- Slicing a highway through a downtown causes huge population loss (Yglesias via CART)
- Beshear expects ORBP ‘negotiators’ to recommend ‘bi-state authority’ (C-J)
- Feds considering reversing ruling banning TARC’s special event charter service (CART)
- New Albany truck driver turns church offices into a drive through (N & T)
- A call for tougher laws banning texting-while-driving (NY Times)
- Lou. on proposed maglev train corridor, but tech. very expensive (transport politic)
Everything Else
This photo looks like Bonnycastle near the corner of Hartman Ave. I just happened to live the next block over on Shady and took my dog and children for walks around here daily if I am correct.