Breckinridge Street

Breckinridge Street

Downtown’s Derelict Dinosaur Found Hiding Out in Park Hill

Way back in the winter of 2008, we brought you breaking news about the disappearance of a large, blue dinosaur from downtown. The large...

Demo Watch: Grassy Lot Replaces Old Spalding Gym

Here's the final product of that demolition on Breckinridge Street and Library Lane. Yeah, that one. That grass is useless, but hey, we now...
Olympic Apartment Building in 1945 (from U of L Photographic Archives)

Now & Then: The Olympic Apartment Building

It's nice to see renovation work at the Olympic Apartments on the corner of Third and Breckinridge streets in SoBro advancing. When work is...

Demo Watch: Old Spalding Gym Demolished

There it isn't. How unfortunate. More coverage here and here and here and here.

Demo Watch: Spalding Gym Half Way Gone

Thanks to a tipster for sending in an update to the continued demolition at the old gymnasium at Spalding University. It's halfway gone and...

Demolition Begins At Spalding Gymnasium

A tipster sends in the disturbing word that demolition has begun at the old Spalding University gym on Breckinridge Street in SoBro. It won't...

Demo Watch: Spalding Gym Destruction Imminent

A tipster reported that Spalding University has installed a construction fence at the site of an old gymnasium from 1938 slated for demolition and...

Demo Watch: Old Gym In SoBro To Be Torn Down

Image: Spalding gymnasium to be demolished. (Branden Klayko / Broken Sidewalk) One step forward and one step back in SoBro. The days are numbered for...

Presenting The Best New Landmark of 2009

You have spoken and the votes are tallied and we can now name your choice for Best New Landmark of 2009. Congratulations to Presentation...