Butchertown

Butchertown

Church Construction Continues Beyond Belief

It's been a little while since we checked in with the holy conversion on East Main Street and Shelby Street in Butchertown. Pip Pullen...

Wrapping Up The JBS Swift BOZA Battle In Butchertown

At the end of August, an epic ten-hour hearing before the Board of Zoning Adjustments (BOZA) concluded that JBS Swift could continue operating in...

More Illegal Behavior Alleged At JB Swift Plant

Butchertown and the JB Swift Company have been fighting for a while over an illegal expansion to the pork slaughterhouse's facility (among other things)...

More Evidence 8664.org Is A Smart Idea

By now, you should know we are fans of the 8664.org proposal. If you ask us, it just makes too much sense, saves too...

BOZA Needs Time, Postpones JB Swift Meeting

Monday's Board of Zoning Adjustments meeting concerning JB Swift's late-in-the-game approval for their mostly built facility expansion has been extended to August 31 at...

JB Swift Company Faces BOZA Monday

Monday morning, JB Swift will appear before the Metro Louisville Board of Zoning Adjustments (BOZA) to beg forgiveness for illegally starting construction on an...

Holy Condo Watch: Interior Construction Tour

The Church project on Main Street at Shelby Street is in full swing with construction crews shaping individual condos on the interior of the...

Retail Watch: Another Shop On Story Avenue

Maybe you saw it at the Butchertown Art Fair last weekend, but a new shop called Marie with Joy Consignments has filled an empty...

JB Swift Meets With Butchertown Over Illegal Expansion

The JB Swift plant between Story & Mellwood Avenues in Butchertown had begun a construction project earlier this year illegally without a permit. The...