Branden Klayko
Earlier this summer (in June to be exact), a new bike lane was installed on Eighth Street in Downtown Louisville. The lane stretches from Market Street to Broadway. As part of Louisville's Complete Streets policy, bike lanes and sidewalks...
A new storefront display has been installed at the Urban Design Studio that brings native Kentucky plants indoors. The new garden features a variety of native plants growing in a large bed and on a vertical wall garden. The...
"To see a car in the park is like seeing someone coat the Mona Lisa with mud."
—Randy Cohen, The Ethicist, NY Times Magazine
Streetfilms recently took a bike ride with New York Times Magazine Ethicist Randy Cohen to discuss how...
Archaeologists recently uncovered Louisville's oldest pottery business near the corner of Jackson and Main Streets where the old D & W Silks building was demolished for a proposed office tower. Researches found the business on a map of Louisville...
These have always confused me a little bit. For instance, "Yield to pedestrians" written in highway engineer style is "Pedestrians to yield." Who is yielding to whom? What do you think about backward writing?
Here's the final product of that demolition on Breckinridge Street and Library Lane. Yeah, that one. That grass is useless, but hey, we now have a great view of that beautiful and inspiring grey wall. Stop tearing perfectly good...
The last time I stopped by St. Louis—my old college town—I noticed a new addition to the streetscape of the picturesque Central West End's Euclid Avenue. Bright green parking meters have been repurposed through the Real Change program to...
Butchertown is getting a new hot chocolate and espresso bar just in time for fall. And did I mention the truffles? Cellar Door Chocolates, currently located at the Baxter Avenue Quills Coffee, will be opening soon in about 1,500 square...
In recent years, cities across the world have begun celebrating summer by closing down busy streets to cars and turning them over to pedestrians and cyclists. New York's Summer Streets began in 2008 and is already one of the...