Fourth Street

Fourth Street

Seeing is believing: “Air Bare” installation merges pollution data and art...

There's something in the air in Louisville. The city's air pollution regularly ranks among the nation's worst, but a new data visualization project by...

Kindred’s Downtown expansion would be better suited for the suburbs

On December 11th, city and state officials—Mayor Greg Fischer and Governor Steve Beshear among them—lined up to praise Louisville's latest economic development project: a...

All charged up: TARC adding 5 more electric buses and 200,000...

Well, that was fast. Just a few weeks after launching ten all-electric buses for its Downtown Circulator routes, TARC has received funds to add...

Louisville rolls out ten all-electric ZeroBuses today, and you can ride...

This morning at 10:00a.m., TARC, the Transit Authority of River City, and Mayor Greg Fischer will officially launch Louisville's next generation bus, the all-electric Zero...

That parking lot on Fourth Street? This beautiful building once stood...

We're lucky in that Fourth Street through Downtown Louisville has a fairly intact street wall. It's not all historic, it's not all pretty, and...

Talk transportation Thursday at the Louisville Streetcar Beer Summit

While Louisville's highway-expansion-fixed political leaders haven't made any progress on alternative transportation since the T2 initiative failed a decade ago, the general population has. It...

Louisville once had a carbon copy of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Winslow...

In about 1904, the Louisville Woman's Club moved into their new headquarters designed by famed Louisville architect Mason Maury, designer of over 700 buildings...
Tweets sent from Louisville. (Courtesy Eric Fischer)

What we can learn from where people in Louisville are using...

That softly glowing green blob up there is Louisville viewed in tweets. Data artist Eric Fischer, whose work we featured as part of our...

Pastry Urbanism: Gingerbread Brown Hotel displays candy density in Downtown

As we enter the Winter holiday season, grocery store aisles are blasting with Christmas tunes, neighborhood houses are being decked with lights, those noisy...