Jackson Street

Jackson Street

Forum to discuss potential two-way future of Shelby Park’s neighborhood streets

Shelby Park pedestrians would like to look both ways when crossing the street. Two-way conversions have trickled in over the years in nearby Old...

How Travis Provencher is remaking Smoketown one shotgun house at a...

"I’m a preservationist at heart," Travis Provencher said of his love of rehabbing old houses. "I’ve been in this business 25 years. I started...

Friday: Bicycling for Louisville hosts its second Car Free Friday happy...

Big changes are in store for Bicycling for Louisville. Just a week ago, the nonprofit safe streets advocacy group unveiled its new logo, this...

Digging into the legendary origins of Hillerich & Bradsby’s Louisville Slugger...

  Colonel Sanders definitely started Kentucky Fried Chicken; George Garvin Brown definitely began bottling bourbon in bottles; and David Jones and Wendell Cherry definitely founded Humana. There...

Community Foundation to transform Hillerich & Bradsby’s old Smoketown factory-turned-parking lot

This week, we detailed the history of Hillerich & Bradsby's old Smoketown home—a block bound by Preston Street, Finzer Street, Jackson Street, and Jacob...

Smoking out the original site of Hillerich & Bradsby’s Louisville Slugger...

We all know the home of Hillerich & Bradsby on West Main Street by the skyline-punctuating Louisville Slugger baseball bat tilted against its headquarters....

Demo Watch: Here are 50 more buildings that are about to...

It's been 84 days since our last Demo Watch roundup, where we recounted a troubling number of shotgun houses meeting the wrecking ball. Today's Demo...

February 28: Renovation Expo & Open House will showcase progress in...

For a neighborhood with more nonprofit organizations than private businesses, and a dense concentration of repurposed historic buildings, Shelby Park is a unique, yet...

Wayside Christian Mission’s five-story addition nearly complete

Construction is wrapping up on a new 5-story building for Wayside Christian Mission at 432 East Jefferson Street, although the building faces Jackson Street....