Irish Hill

Irish Hill

A short history of Louisville motorists driving their cars into buildings

Recently, we profiled the rebuilding of a historic building on the corner of East Broadway and Shelby Street after it was hit by a...

Thinking about skyscrapers at Lexington and Grinstead

Three towers have been proposed to rise in a woebegone patch of asphalt scattered with several local businesses where three Louisville neighborhoods meet. Jefferson Development Group...

Axis Apartments continue to climb on Lexington Road

Construction of the $45 million Axis Apartments on Lexington Road is moving steadily along since we last stopped by in April. Last week, we stopped by...

Demo Watch: 1307 Hull Street in Irish Hill

(Note: The Demo Watch section of Broken Sidewalk highlights properties eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places that are slated for...

Demo Watch: 1310 Lexington Road in Irish Hill

(Note: The Demo Watch section of Broken Sidewalk highlights properties eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places that are slated for...

How Lexington Road’s Axis Apartments could catalyze development in Irish Hill

Lexington Road winding through the Irish Hill neighborhood is a sleepy street where motorists zip along at high speeds on their way to and from...

Meet your Metro Council candidates: District 4

This year, Broken Sidewalk asked each Metro Council candidate to respond to a survey of questions related to the topics we cover here on...

Four developers discuss details behind Louisville’s apartment boom

Louisville's in the midst of an apartment boom, with thousands of new units going up or planned in Downtown and surrounding neighborhoods. But what's...

These 16 multi-family housing developments are reshaping urban living in Louisville

Louisville is experiencing something of a residential boom as we enter 2016. Hundreds of new apartments are popping up in the city's urban neighborhoods...