Brook Street

Brook Street

Academic building to replace Crawford Gym’s elliptical paraboloid roof at UL’s...

When Crawford Gymnasium opened on the University of Louisville's Belknap campus in 1964, it was unlike any building in Louisville. "The unusual roof will be...

Warnock Street proposed to become University Boulevard—but who was Warnock?

It's no secret that the University of Louisville has been steadily remaking the streetscapes around its campus into something very university branded. There's a lot...

Construction well underway at Kurfees Building conversion to mini-storage

It might be Downtown's least exciting new construction project, but it's still giving a grand historic structure some much needed attention. Construction has been...

Leading Pedestrian Intervals make crossing the street a little safer in...

In an effort to increase street safety in Downtown Louisville, the city is making changes to the timing of traffic lights to promote slower...

Conversion of historic Kurfees Paint Building into mini-storage underway in Downtown...

Construction has begun on a project to convert the old J.F. Kurfees Paint Company Building at the corner of Brook Street and East Market Street...

This turreted beauty in Old Louisville got lopped off on Brook...

This gorgeous corner commercial building landed in our inbox from a tipster. Looking at the colorized postcard photo (below), it's easy to think this is...

Long-vacant Kurfees Paint Building could become mini-storage, housing if rezoning goes...

One of Downtown Louisville's finest examples of Beaux Arts industrial architecture will be converted to mini-storage, if a rezoning currently in the works goes through....

Haymarket to Highway, Part 1: The History

The Haymarket maintains a special place in the collective conscious of Louisville's urban life. It represents a time of intense vitality in the city's...

Two-Way Traffic Headed for Brook and First Streets

This summer, First and Brook streets running through Old Louisville and SoBro will be converted from one-way through-streets to two-way neighborhood streets. After nearly...