Downtown
Downtown
Fourth Street Redux
Somehow this just seems to fit. London has Piccadilly Circus, New York has Times Square, now Louisville has Fourth & Liberty. (This isn't actually...
Museum Plaza Electric Towers Go Wireless
Two large towers of power on and near the Museum Plaza site are being prepped for removal. Their wires have been snipped and new...
Arena Mayhem: Just Another Day At The Construction Site
Nothing special here. Just an arena getting built. We stopped by the construction site via the Second Street Bridge to take a look at...
Demo Watch: Another Historic Building Bites The Dust
We've been expecting this for a while, but this week the news became official: a three story brick and limestone building on the corner...
Facade Watch: Lowering The Iron Curtain
Back in the 20th century, folks didn't appreciate historic architecture like we do today. There was something about intricately carved stone details that must...
Demo Watch: Electric Jungle Gym Under Deconstruction
The steel web of wires and transformers nestled on Third Street between the Galt House ballroom and the new LG&E substation has officially begun...
Gentrification Watch: East Market Strip Club Gone
East Market Street has lost another business, but there hasn't been any neighborhood outcry from its loss. The Louisville Gold Club, one of two...
Reflecting On A Year We Called 2008
At the end of 2008 we wrote a River City development year-in-review that never made it online. We've tweaked it a bit to bring...
Flock of Finns Migrates Back To Waterfront Park
A collection of colorful birds, ducks, and roosters by folk-artist Marvin Finn (1913-2007) arrived back at Waterfront Park today near the corner of Preston...