Downtown

Downtown

Photo Montages Based on Imagined Urban Experience

Artist Ashley Brossart of Orange-Peeled has been using the city—from its maps to its social interactions—to inform her artwork. One recent ongoing project involves...

Looking Back: Ohio River Baptism

Here's a view of a baptism taking place in the Ohio River in Downtown Louisville from the New York Public Library. I couldn't find...

A Quick Look Back at Light Rail in Louisville

A few readers were discussing Louisville's old light rail proposal circa 2002 called Transportation Tomorrow (T2), so I decided to post the old renderings...

Scales of Justice Stolen from Metro Hall

The keen-eyed Tom Owen has reported that the bronze scales of justice once held in front of Metro Hall are missing and Mayor Fischer...
Inside Established. (Branden Klayko)

Established Boutique Brings Streetwear Fashion to the Bluegrass

A new high-end streetwear boutique has opened on Muhammad Ali Boulevard between Second and Third streets that hopes to bring big-city fashion to Downtown...

A Look Back at Park(ing) Day Louisville 2011

Thanks to everyone who helped make Park(ing) Day 2011 such a huge success in Louisville! On Friday, September 16, we transformed six parallel parking...

Work begins on Louisville Clock move to Theater Square

The iconic Louisville Clock is officially headed to Theater Square. A tipster sent in the above photo showing demolition work on a planted berm...

Saved! Armory Place Building Survives Death Again

Kudos to LG&E for doing the right thing and not razing one of Downtown's tiniest structures. The utility substation on Armory Place is on...

Park(ing) Day Coming to Louisville September 16!

It's been four years since Louisville last experienced PARK(ing) Day, but this year Broken Sidewalk and the Urban Design Studio are working with community...