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.
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said last week that major changes need to be made to protect public land threatened by natural, man-made and political threats, Timothy Cama reports for The Hill. Jewell said in a speech, “If we stay on this...
"Coal production in the U.S. is falling, faster than expected and long before the U.S. Clean Power Plan, which was stayed by the Supreme Court, has come into effect," Chris Mooney reports for the Washington Post. A report from the...
On April 18, Heine Bros. Coffee revealed plans to locate its headquarters in a historic industrial building on the edge of the Portland neighborhood. We toured the enormous building at 13th Street and West Main Street with Gregg Rochman of...
Earlier this year, TARC, the Transit Authority of River City, asked area students to take pen to paper and draw a poster for its 17th annual Design-a-Bus contest. This year's theme was the city's ongoing street safety campaign, Look...
Will the Obama administration prod state DOTs to abandon the destructive practice of widening roads and highways, or will it further entrench policies that have hollowed out cities and towns, increased traffic and car dependence, and made America a world...
This Sunday marks the next CycLOUvia open streets event in Louisville, this time taking place along Frankfort Avenue—the third time that corridor has played host to everything but cars for a day. CycLouvia goes down from 2:00 to 6:00p.m....
With Theater Square now rubble in the landfill, Kindred Healthcare's $36 million headquarters expansion at Fourth Street and Broadway is ready to begin construction. The new structure, more suburban office park than Downtown headquarters, includes 142,000 square feet of...
It might be Downtown's least exciting new construction project, but it's still giving a grand historic structure some much needed attention. Construction has been going on since late last year on the J.F. Kurfees Building on Market Street and...
Developers behind two ambitious residential projects on East Broadway are threatening to shut down both developments if the city doesn't hand over millions of dollars more in subsidies. Bill Bardenwerper, an attorney representing Columbus, Ohio–based Edwards Companies, suggested that...