Broken Sidewalks

City to study Frankfort Avenue sidewalks between Pope Street and River...

While it only represents .006 percent of the recently passed $822 million budget for Metro Louisville in the next year, $50,000 in funds could...

It’s time for Louisville to enforce its sidewalk snow removal ordinance...

It's a problem in just about every city that gets snow—sidewalks become treacherous unshoveled messes in the winter. In many cities—including Louisville—the responsibility of...

Taylorsville Road Retail Missing Sidewalk Connection

So close yet so far away. This little retail strip on Taylorsville Road near Bardstown Road (where Fleet Feet will open a new location...

Sidewalk Win! Baxter Avenue Edition

Thanks to a tipster for sending in the great news that the sidewalk we profiled way back in 2008 (one of our most popular...

The Sidewalk Is Not A Parking Spot

Thanks to a tipster for sending in this particularly bad parking job in the Clifton neighborhood just off Frankfort Avenue. That's the sidewalk, not...

What’s With This Second Street Sidewalk?

How in the world did this sidewalk get approved? Located on Second Street between Jefferson and Liberty Streets, this sidewalk is pretty much all...

Ten Year Old Cyclist Hit By MSD Truck On Dixie Highway

A ten-year-old boy riding his bike on Dixie Highway was struck Sunday by an MSD truck but fortunately only suffered minor injuries that didn't...

Blindly Following Codes Creates Poor Sidewalks

We have codes and regulations describing everything from avoiding dangerous pitfalls to accommodating wheelchair accessibility. The intent of these rules is supposed to make...

Wednesday News Roundup

Broken Sidewalk readers know Bardstown Road. Patrick, Jonas, and Jack Bishop all recognized yesterday's sidewalk on Bardstown Road between Wrocklage and Weber Avenues on...