Branden Klayko
A long-awaited development first announced in 2007 on the corner of Main and Jackson streets is set to be delayed another three years. Jefferson Development Group (JDG) had planned to build a pair of towers on top of a parking...
A new ordinance sponsored by Metro Council President Jim King with Council Members Henderson, Blackwell, and Engel proposes a permitting process and fee for the ubiquitous billboard benches that appear along streets across Louisville. The city has been fighting...
Last year I was looking around Louisville for areas of unrealized potential. I dutifully followed Broken Sidewalk for development announcements. I kept up with all of the local economic development and planning offices for larger scale plans. While sitting...
Really, Rep. Yarmuth? This sounds like the most hair-brained idea we've heard in quite a while and we frankly had higher expectations of our local leadership. John Yarmuth announced this week that he's introducing a bill in Congress to...
The Louisville Metropolitan Business Development Corporation (METCO) has awarded its latest round of loans totaling $337,767 to six local businesses, and four of them will have direct results on four building facade renovations across the city.
On East Market Street, a...
Fresh on the heels of an inspiring talk last week with Gil Peñelosa, director of the non-profit 8-80 Cities advocating for livable cities designed for all citizens, the Urban Design Studio is ready to make concepts reality with a...
A pedestrian was killed by a motorist Wednesday morning on Preston Highway near Blue Lick Road in Okolona. The collision occurred at 6:35 a.m. as 59-year-old Michael Heinrich, a former Air Force veteran, attempted to cross the five-lane street...
A massive block-long series of warehouses along 8th Street in the Limerick / SoBro neighborhood is scheduled for demolition. The Cook Compression Company, a subsidiary of the multinational Dover Corporation, has applied to raze the buildings and the 30-day...
Image: Gil Penalosa. (Courtesy 8-80 Cities)
Gil Penalosa is the executive director of 8-80 Cities in Ontario, Canada, which advocates for vibrant and healthy cities. He will be speaking tonight, Tuesday, March 13th at 6:00 p.m. at the Glassworks at 815 West...