Branden Klayko
Minutes after an announcement was made that Governor Beshear would join Mayor Abramson and Museum Plaza developers Craig Greenberg, Steve Wilson, Laura Lee Brown, and Steve Poe for a press conference coming up this morning at 10:00, rumors have...
Don't forget to ride your bike to work this Friday, May 21 for Bike to Work Day. The event is going to be taking place rain or shine and you can choose your own route or meet up with...
Today, the southeast corner of Sixth and Main streets is a surface level parking lot, but at one time, it was the grand Hamilton Bank Building (also known as the Hamilton Block). The Renaissance Revival structure dates to the...
Last September, we took a look at the boarded up Quinn Chapel Church at 912 West Chestnut Street. The church building is owned by the adjacent YMCA of Greater Louisville which plans to convert the structure into some sort...
When in architecture school in St. Louis, I remember professors often saying that a building is salvageable until it's town down. It just depends on the priorities of the community and the willingness to take on a challenge.
Take the...
It's nice to see renovation work at the Olympic Apartments on the corner of Third and Breckinridge streets in SoBro advancing. When work is complete, the historic 1920s-era structure will house 24 apartments with low to moderate rents with...
A little while back, I showed you West Street in New York that was once an elevated highway on the Hudson River. Here's another example of a highway removal project in San Francisco where the elevated Central Freeway was...
I recently wrote an article on the smart growth initiatives planned for the Fern Creek area for The Architect's Newspaper as an update to a post on Broken Sidewalk last year. The area around Bardstown Road and I-265 will...
While it may not be the most famous building ever located on the corner of Fourth and Liberty Streets (that honor likely was the old Courier-Journal building, later the Will-Sales building that was town down for the Brown &...