Downtown - Central

Thursday morning, the Metro Louisville Landmark & Preservation Districts Commission voted to deny a citizen-led request to declare the old Louisville Water Company Headquarters a local...

In February, we took an in-depth look at the history of Fort Nelson and the small parcel of land at Seventh Street and West...

A century ago, a thriving Downtown Louisville had a number of business groups organized by street all in competition for shoppers and foot traffic. Such...

Mayor Greg Fischer has made new appointments to the city's Landmarks committee, and they're sending ripples through several other important review committees in Downtown,...

The pattern of building more and more sprawl continues into the 21st century with potentially devastating economic implications to the well being of cities....

Last week we revealed a fright of building ghosts distributed throughout the city, their disembodied pieces piled among weeds atop landfills or stacked behind...

We've been watching the Water Company Block closely as September 6 approached and passed. That day ended the 30-day stay of demolition on the old Louisville...

We talk a lot about issues that affect the way we live in the city here at Broken Sidewalk. Big issues like transportation, preservation,...

Interested in the urban life living Downtown? Fancy yourself a modern flâneur in the city of fleur-de-lis? This Sunday, the Louisville Downtown Partnership is holding...