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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

Broken Sidewalk - Feb 2, 2016

Bacon & Sons Dry Goods and Museum Plaza towers. (Courtesy UL Archives and REX)

What Might Have Been: Unbuilt Louisville

Branden Klayko - Aug 9, 2011

Iron Quarter site (BS File Photo)

Report Says Iron Quarter Buildings Still Salvageable

Branden Klayko - Mar 3, 2010

The Douglass Loop was once a treasure trove of Art Deco architecture

Worst: Louisville went crazy with the wrecking ball in the name of “Urban Renewal”

LG&E photoâ€“ca. 1922, Power Station, Riverfront and Elevated Line

Louisville’s Incredible Elevated Rapid Transit Trains

(Courtesy Google)

How this corner at Broadway and Baxter is redeveloped will shape the future of the Highlands

Watch how Louisville handled its winter storms in 1933

Feb 22, 2015

How will the Portland Wharf Area Basin affect Louisville’s waterfront? Find...

Feb 9, 2015

On the River City Mall

Blast From The Past: River City Mall

May 7, 2010

Rotterdam after bombings in World War II. (Wikimedia Commons)

That time the Courier-Journal proposed bombing Downtown Louisville

Aug 8, 2016

What Is A Housing Project?

Mar 18, 2009

Worst: Louisville’s original layout didn’t encourage the synergy that could have...

Feb 1, 2016

Cold Storage Tower on Logan Street (BS File Photo)

Historic Ice Tower Loses Bricks, Safe From Demo

May 5, 2010

KY Place breaks down the history and future of Louisville’s racist...

Jun 14, 2016

The Savoy Theater in 1941. (Courtesy UL Photo Archives)

Lost Louisville: The Savoy Theater on Jefferson Street

Dec 28, 2011

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