Congratulations to Joey Schwamb, Big Bad Bill, Andy Perry, David Townsend (who also got the name of the cat) for correctly identifying our last sidewalk photo as the beautiful Floral Terrace looking toward 6th Street. Here’s a new sidewalk photo ready for guesses in the comments.
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Local News
- Developer wants $50M to bring back Kentucky Kingdom (C-J, Fox 41, WFPL)
- Kentucky named 4th worst for coal plant health impacts (Fat Lip)
- Indiana ranks 5th for early death risk from coal plants (C-J)
- Ramsey Middle School first in JCPS to have wind turbine (WHAS 11)
- Proposed cell tower in Crescent Hill draws opposition (C-J)
- A parking garage is cleaner after removing trash cans (C-J)
Transportation
- Cyclist fatalities continue downward trend (Wash Cycle)
- A tipster points out this high-tech parking system in Budapest (Link)
- Study: Cash for clunkers was a wash (NPR Planet Money)
- New York to study Red Hook streetcars (Transport Politic)
- A bicycle pump station in Washington DC (Wash Cycle)
Everything Else
- Even with looming mega-projects, small things still matter (Oregonian)
- Our car-based environments are making us sick (StreetsBlog)
- Louisville was once part of the Cincinnati Anticlime (Unusual KY)
- Human capital density (Creative Class)