Branden Klayko

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Branden founded Broken Sidewalk in 2008 while practicing architecture in Louisville. He continued the site for seven years while living in New York City, returning to Louisville in 2016. Branden is a graduate of the College of Architecture at Washington University in St. Louis, and has covered architecture, design, and urbanism for The Architect's Newspaper, Designers & Books, Inhabitat, and the American Institute of Architects.
These renderings are simply amazing. The folks over at 8664.org released today a few jazzed up renderings at what's possible along Louisville's waterfront. There's also a video fly-by all through downtown and along the waterfront detailing just how great...
Yesterday the construction fence surrounding the University of Louisville's Clinical & Translational Research Building came down. The new $143.1 million building on the corner of Hancock Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard won't open until July, but much of the...
By now you've all heard the news of the stairwell collapse at the Fort Nelson Building on the corner of 8th and West Main Street. Three of four people touring the vacant structure fell three very tall floors when...
A long boarded up industrial property on Washington Street just west of Cabel Street in Butchertown is set to become a new mixed-use creative hub for the historic neighborhood. The project has been dubbed Butchertown Pointe to recall the...
Many of Louisville's streets were originally paved in brick or cobblestone. Today, we occasionally can find a patch of cobblestones poking through damaged asphalt, but there are very few actual brick or cobblestone streets left in the city. It...
A new eatery is planned for Barret Avenue at Breckinridge Street across from the Louisville Urban Government Center. A tipster pointed us to the sandwich shop, currently under construction at the former location of the Kentucky Democratic HQ Louisville-Jefferson Co....
A group of four investors has been quietly working to revitalize the Limerick neighborhood adjacent to Old Louisville. Shine Properties has already finished renovating two historic shotgun houses on Seventh Street and Zane Street and is now tackling its...
Okay, how many tower cranes can you fit on a single block? Seriously, the count has now reached four. Crews began installing the base of the new crane located roughly in the center of the site. Three tower cranes was...
Business First reported today that Iron Quarter developer Todd Blue claimed his company, Cobalt Ventures, is in talks with "a large office tenant that could anchor the development and allow work on Iron Quarter to move forward." The $50...