Branden Klayko
A bike share system could open in Louisville as soon as next summer, according to city officials. The program has been quietly brewing under the radar for months, and details are now beginning to emerge on the city's planned...
Louisville's Armory—more recently called the Louisville Gardens—has been languishing for years on the corner of Sixth Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard in Downtown Louisville. Currently used as a warehouse for Metro Louisville, the gargantuan facility built in 1905 has...
A couple months ago, we took a look around Shelby Street as it runs through Schnitzelburg to get a better picture of its potential as a neighborhood corridor—and there's certainly potential. Today, one of the anchors on that stretch...
Right about now, the Butchertown Architectural Review Committee (ARC) is convening at the Metro Development Center at 444 South 5th Street. The sole item on the panels agenda: Bristol Development Group's proposed 7-story, 260-apartment Main & Clay project that needs the...
“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.”
― Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Inside the Okolona Branch Library, there is a room—a meeting room—decorated...
The former Showcase Cinema site on Bardstown Road south of the Watterson Expressway (I-264) has been rumored to be a potential site of a church, a hardware store, and now a Costco. It is a deep site—some 20 acres...
There's a small triangular block right at the halfway point between Frankfort Avenue and Bardstown Road that we're all familiar with, but likely haven't thought a lot about as we pass by. It's surrounded on all sides by parks, cemeteries,...
That softly glowing green blob up there is Louisville viewed in tweets. Data artist Eric Fischer, whose work we featured as part of our 2011 census roundup, has mapped some 6.3 billion tweets worldwide. The result shows more than where...
Happy Repeal of Prohibition Day! Prohibition ended 81 years ago, on December 5, 1933, and Kentucky Bourbon has been getting better with age ever since. To celebrate, take nine minutes to check out this video of a five-day, 12-distillery...