Downtown - Central

Downtown - Central

(Courtesy Downtown Development Corporation)

Event: Hear about the South Fourth Street Retail Plan

The Downtown Development Corporation is hosting a discussion of the South Fourth Street Retail Merchandising Plan on Monday, August 29  at 6:00 p.m. at...

Demo Watch: Armory Utility Sub-Station At Risk

One of downtown Louisville's tiniest buildings is in danger of demolition after a wall shifted a few inches as crews were performing utility work....

Could a Market Street Streetcar Line Help Revitalize West Louisville?

Could a modern streetcar line help revitalize West Louisville? Louisville lawyer Clarence Hixson thinks it will and has proposed a concept line called the...

What Might Have Been: Unbuilt Louisville

Towering high-rises clustered to form an overwhelming skyline. Train tunnels under the Ohio River. And a massive state capitol building dominating the city center. Sound...

The problem with artsy bike racks

I'm sure it's been said before, but as a short-term resident of Louisville and bike-dependent person, I figure it's worth pointing out again: Downtown...

Construction Watch: Broadway Federal Building Nears Completion

Downtown's largest construction project has quietly been moving along on Broadway between Seventh and Eighth streets, adding one more piece to Louisville's growing "precast...

Downtown doesn’t need any more parking

A few days after the Museum Plaza project was officially and unequivocally cancelled and another historic building was bulldozed in order to make way for,...

Louisville Clock Could be Homeward Bound to Fourth

At the beginning of July, WFPL reported that the Louisville Derby Clock, the whimsical animated time piece by local sculptor Barney Bright, could be...

Developers: Museum Plaza is Dead

Developers behind Louisville's iconic Museum Plaza development designed by New York-based REX have pulled the plug, according to a statement  and a letter released...