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Fatal partially collapsed building in Parkland demolished, had history of violations

Tragedy struck the Parkland neighborhood Friday afternoon when the facade of a historic two-story building collapsed, trapping and killing one person who was working...

Two meetings planned to discuss proposed turning lane on West Broadway

(Note: Also check out this alternative plan for the corridor proposed by Bicycling for Louisville.) Louisville Metro Public Works is proposing reconfiguring West Broadway between...

Celebrating Muhammad Ali: Louisville and the nation remember the Greatest

Louisville's Greatest has come home. Muhammad Ali died late last Friday at a Phoenix hospital following health complications. He was 74. The Louisville Lip took the world...

Meet your Metro Council candidates: District 6

This year, Broken Sidewalk asked each Metro Council candidate to respond to a survey of questions related to the topics we cover here on...

Trees Louisville needs your help to move this 35-year-old climbing tree...

When I was a kid, no, well into adulthood, I've loved climbing trees. Always fascinated with architecture, trees are a sort of natural skyscrapers and...

Changes in Landmarks Committee send ripples through other review committees

Mayor Greg Fischer has made new appointments to the city's Landmarks committee, and they're sending ripples through several other important review committees in Downtown,...

No vacant property is an island: Geographies of vacancy in Louisville...

The last several years of local politics in Louisville have seen a dramatic increase in the attention paid to the West End. From the...

Demo Watch: Shotgun houses dominate the latest batch of demolitions across...

We don't go into detail here on Broken Sidewalk on the vast majority of demolitions that take place around the city. We stick to...

That’s awesome! Church in Parkland gives 100 bikes to local kids

One hundred children in West Louisville are the city's newest cyclists thanks to an effort by the Promise Land Missionary Baptist Church at 28th...