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Before Louisville’s bike share system rolls out next year, suggest station...

Last Tuesday, Metro Louisville's Bike Louisville held a public meeting to unveil details of the city's planned 300-bike-strong bike share system that could roll out as...

Talk transportation Thursday at the Louisville Streetcar Beer Summit

While Louisville's highway-expansion-fixed political leaders haven't made any progress on alternative transportation since the T2 initiative failed a decade ago, the general population has. It...

Long-vacant Kurfees Paint Building could become mini-storage, housing if rezoning goes...

One of Downtown Louisville's finest examples of Beaux Arts industrial architecture will be converted to mini-storage, if a rezoning currently in the works goes through....

Louisville’s planned bike share system will allow you to chain up...

A bike share system could open in Louisville as soon as next summer, according to city officials. The program has been quietly brewing under...

As city mulls $20 million Armory redevelopment scheme, let’s think about...

Louisville's Armory—more recently called the Louisville Gardens—has been languishing for years on the corner of Sixth Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard in Downtown Louisville....

More history has happened at the Armory than in most places...

The Early Days "Plans for the Louisville Armory actually began in 1893, when the state legislators passed a law that required every city of 1st or...
Tweets sent from Louisville. (Courtesy Eric Fischer)

What we can learn from where people in Louisville are using...

That softly glowing green blob up there is Louisville viewed in tweets. Data artist Eric Fischer, whose work we featured as part of our...

Pastry Urbanism: Gingerbread Brown Hotel displays candy density in Downtown

As we enter the Winter holiday season, grocery store aisles are blasting with Christmas tunes, neighborhood houses are being decked with lights, those noisy...

Louisville Downtown Partnership experiments with porous rubber tree wells

In cities like Louisville where much of the urban area is covered in paving, dealing with stormwater runoff can be a major challenge that,...