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Remember these six long-gone racetracks while watching the Kentucky Derby

Branden Klayko - May 5, 2017
Rotterdam after bombings in World War II. (Wikimedia Commons)

That time the Courier-Journal proposed bombing Downtown Louisville

Branden Klayko - Aug 8, 2016
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KY Place breaks down the history and future of Louisville’s racist Ninth Street Divide

Branden Klayko - Jun 14, 2016

The evolution of the barren fields at the the ReSurfaced site can help inform its future

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Rialto Theater

Speed Over Place: Ousting the Confederate Monument for cars, not morals, the wrong decision

Preservation Focus: Theaters: Royal Theater

St. Peter’s Church has found a way to save its historic...

Feb 22, 2016

Rising like a phoenix? The mysterious hotel heritage of Louisville’s Alexander...

Feb 17, 2016

Best: Choosing Michael Graves to design the Humana Building gave Louisville...

Feb 15, 2016

Worst: Louisville went crazy with the wrecking ball in the name...

Feb 8, 2016

Best: Built in the ’60s, the Leight House stands among Louisville’s...

Feb 5, 2016

Best: Victorian elegance lives on Louisville’s most beautiful street, St. James...

Feb 3, 2016

Worst: The Twin Spires have been obscured with muddled architecture

Feb 3, 2016
A stack of trolleys from Los Angeles at the scrapyard. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Worst: Louisville made a huge mistake trashing its once-robust trolley system

Feb 2, 2016

Best: Design keeps Louisville’s libraries at the center of the community

Feb 2, 2016
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