Baxter Avenue

Baxter Avenue

SATURDAY: Imagine A Better Mid City Mall

  Broken Sidewalk is teaming up with the Urban Design Studio to host the first in a series of charrette-style events we're calling BUDAS, short...

Baxter Avenue Buildings Getting A Makeover

Two old houses on the Cherokee Triangle side of Baxter Avenue are set for a makeover that will transform the properties into the new...
912 Baxter Avenue (BS File Photo)

Vic’s Classic Bikes Moving To Baxter Avenue

A couple weeks ago I mentioned Vic's Classic Bikes in our New Local Business Roundup. Vic's is currently located at 2016 South Preston Street...

Demo Watch: Baxter Elevated Train Station Destroyed

A tipster wrote in a few weeks ago to report that the historic train station at the elevated tracks over Baxter Avenue has been...

Beargrass Boulevard: A Proposal For Smoketown & Beyond

As the Louisville Metro Housing Authority is planning to replace the barracks-style Sheppard Square housing projects into a mixed-use, mixed-income Hope VI development, we...

Developer Proposes Streetcar Line for Bardstown Road

What if a real streetcar line meandered down Bardstown Road, connecting by rail Baxter Avenue and the Douglass Loop? Developer Dennis Dutton is proposing...

What Recession? New Louisville Local Restaurants

With last week's announcement of the new Sol Aztecas at the Whiskey Row Lofts, we started thinking about all the new activity we've been...

New Details On Baxter Avenue Burger Joint

We told you about the new "Bunz" restaurant on Baxter Avenue a couple weeks ago, but didn't know any details besides the interior was...

What Recession? New Business Opening Left & Right

We're supposed to be in the middle of a recession right now, but somebody forgot to tell Louisville's entrepreneurs. New businesses seem to be...