JRA Architects

JRA Architects

Smoketown lands a Family Wellness Center in the beautifully restored former...

Smoketown has undergone a major transformation, thanks in large part to a HOPE VI development that remade the barracks-style Sheppard Square Homes into a...

Architect Steve Wiser honored as AIA Fellow for activism, community engagement

Louisville has its second inductee in two years into the American Institute of Architects’ College of Fellows. Broken Sidewalk contributor and local architect Steve...

#DesignMatters: Seven of eight AIA Kentucky award winning projects located in...

Louisville cleaned up in the 2015 AIA Kentucky Design Excellence Awards, with seven of the eight winning projects announced by the state chapter of the American...

Major renovations planned for the University of Louisville Student Activities Center

A hulking mass of late-Brutalist architecture at the University of Louisville's Belknap Campus straddles a pair of railroad tracks and forms the heart of...
An updated design for the South Central Regional Library. (Courtesy LFPL)

Louisville’s South Central regional library in Okolona breaks ground

Louisville's next regional library is set to break ground on a pristine greenfield site in Okolona tomorrow, Friday, September 18. The so-called South Central Regional...

What’s in a name? Okolona wants its history preserved at planned...

“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.” ― Jane Jacobs, The Death and...

First details, concerns emerge about South-Central Regional Library in Okolona

With one regional library now open just off Dixie Highway in Southwest Jefferson County, Mayor Greg Fischer and library officials announced this week that...

Work begins on Louisville Clock move to Theater Square

The iconic Louisville Clock is officially headed to Theater Square. A tipster sent in the above photo showing demolition work on a planted berm...

Louisville Clock Could be Homeward Bound to Fourth

At the beginning of July, WFPL reported that the Louisville Derby Clock, the whimsical animated time piece by local sculptor Barney Bright, could be...