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Green Roof Finished at Mazzoli Federal Building

This week officials celebrated Louisville's latest green roof—and Kentucky's largest at almost 27,000 square feet—atop the Mazzoli Federal Building in Downtown. The $1.3 million...

Spotted: Fancy Recycling & Waste Bins on Fourth Street

Happily spotted these fancy trash and recycling bins on Fourth and Liberty streets in early May, and as far as I am aware, are...

Thursday: Bicycling for Louisville Offers Free Baseball Tickets

Looking for something to do now that you're boycotting the Kentucky State Fair for their ridiculous anti-bike policy? Bicycling for Louisville has you covered!...
(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....

Exclusive: Financing Secured for Bacon-Debrovy Lofts

As the recession continues on, revitalization of Downtown Louisville will likely be carried on the backs of small and medium-sized development projects. One such...

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...