Street Trees

The feds just made it a lot easier for cities to...

We probably haven’t seen the last of engineers who insist on designing local streets like surface highways. But at least now they can’t claim their hands are tied...

Three Points kindly asks motorists to stop running over its street...

This month, someone ran into a tree on Goss Avenue, resulting in the tree being cut down. The tree was an established tree, no...
The Kentucky Transportation wants to remove street trees from this stretch of Brownsboro Road. (Courtesy Google)

Who Will See the Canopy for the Trees? Bold moves required...

  Louisville, Kentucky is on Fodor’s 2015 travel “Go List.” Forget about Antarctica and Iceland. You want a hot spot? My hometown is unquestionably the...

All in a day’s work: Smoketown’s Preston Streetscape to be improved...

You can’t build Rome in a day, but you can certainly change a community. On Friday, October 17, South Preston Street will be closed from...

Trees Behaving Badly: Wind & Ice Edition

Louisville's urban forests are one of its greatest assets, but as we all know from the past 6 months of storms, they can also...

Louisville Weirdness: Tree-Sitting Edition

Here's another classic Keep Louisville Weird moment (or should it be Keep Louisville Trashy?). We spotted this chair perched high atop a street tree...

Street Trees Installed At New Research Building

Yesterday, crews installed new street trees along Hancock Street and Muhammad Ali Blvd. in the Medical Center. You can see in the photos the...

Tree Massacre At The National City Tower

Today and yesterday at the National City Tower (soon to be the PNC II?), crews massacred the many bradford pear trees one by one...

Windstorm Left Giant Lizards In Its Wake

In a classic Keep Louisville Weird moment, a tree stump we are guessing was left from the wreckage of Hurricane Ike has been carved...