Interstate 64

Interstate 64

Story Avenue Park and Butchertown’s quest for meaningful public space

When you look down from a mile up, it's unmistakable: Butchertown has been, well, butchered, sliced, and laid out on a charcuterie board. Over...

Watch America’s 20th century highway building binge unfold in four minutes

Today, a lot of us are left scratching our heads about why previous generations decided to build Interstate Highways where we did—like along Louisville's Ohio...

New aerials show Spaghetti Junction’s enormous footprint in Downtown Louisville

When you're zooming through Spaghetti Junction for most of the day when there's no traffic, it might seem like the tangle of highway ramps...

While you’re at Resurfaced this October, imagine how the Tenth Street...

Louisville's party-in-a-parking-lot is returning for three days between October 15 and 17. Officially dubbed “ReSurfaced: Three Days at 10th Street,” the event corresponds with Louisville Metro...

This flower garden blooming on a once-vacant lot could usher in...

A year ago, the Metro Louisville launched "Lots of Possibility," a competition asking engaged citizens with an eye for redevelopment to re-imagine vacant lots around the...

How will the Portland Wharf Area Basin affect Louisville’s waterfront? Find...

Big changes are coming to one of the most historic parts of Louisville: the old Portland Wharf. Louisville's Metropolitan Sewer District is holding a...

Back When The Sherman-Minton Was New

Over the weekend I came across the new Popular Science online archives. A quick search for Louisville turned up a snippet from May 1960...

Reprint: Ritcher Monorail Plan From 1998

Louisville's rapid transit dilemma By now, we've all agreed that Louisville needs to invest in a long-term solution to its growing transportation problems. So...

Passenger Rail The Way It Used To Be

Imagine boarding a train in New Albany and stepping off in Downtown Louisville, all the while watching carelessly from a window at riverboats passing...