Downtown

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...

We've been following the conversion of a former cold-storage warehouse at 217 East Main Street into the Ice House Lofts for seven years now,...

The elaborate web of steel supports propping up the facades of three old whiskey warehouses on West Main Street is a testament to the...

It's been a relatively slow year for bike lanes in Louisville. So far this year, the city has opened only 1.2 miles of bike...

Last week, I spoke with San Francisco–based urbanist Jeff Wood of the Talking Headways podcast on Streetsblog. We discussed all things Louisville, from its...

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....