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.
Rundell Ernstberger Associates, a landscape architecture office based in Muncie, Indiana, will be opening a Louisville office on West Main Street between 6th and 7th streets. The office is known for such projects as Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit...
Mr. Clean may soon be soaping up to wash your car. Procter & Gamble has announced it will begin branding full-service car washes in the Louisville market if local franchisees show interest. After rolling out a few concept facilities in...
Phase II of the Waterfront Park Place condominium tower is now complete marking the end of construction at the parkfront site. The waterfront development has scrapped plans for its third phase which would have included studio apartments for rent...
2008 has been an action packed year for river-related news. First up is the river-story-of-the-summer: the sinking of two iron-ore barges and their heroic rescue by "Large Marge" (pictured below). Earlier this summer, two Ingram barges loaded with iron ore...
Manhattan Grill, currently located in the former Legal Arts Building on 7th Street will soon be opening a new location at the corner of 5th Street and Muhammad Ali Blvd. Owners Cheryl & Mitch Lary are spending $100,000 to...
Ouerbacker House Metro Louisville took control of this property on the corner of 17th Street and Jefferson Street from a foreclosed tax business in 2005 and has been seeking redevelopment of the site. During the city's stewardship, the property experienced...
The New York Times recently reviewed Tom Vanderbilt's new book, Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do. Here's what they had to say: Traffic jams are not, by and large, caused by flaws in road design but by flaws in...
The Baer Fabrics building on Market Street adjacent to Interstate 65 faces an uncertain and gloomy future. The Baer Fabrics Company closed its doors last month after failing to repay loans to Fifth Third Bank. The business had been...
After a series of budget shortfalls, slumping funds, and an audit of sloppy accounting halting the project in 2006, the African American Heritage Center is back under construction at the corner of 18th Street and Muhammad Ali. The politicians...