Liberty Street

Liberty Street

City sacrifices mature trees on Shelby Street for sidewalk repair

We received word from a tipster today that two mature trees are about to be cut down in Phoenix Hill on the corner of...

Louisville Downtown Partnership experiments with porous rubber tree wells

In cities like Louisville where much of the urban area is covered in paving, dealing with stormwater runoff can be a major challenge that,...

Spotted: Fancy Recycling & Waste Bins on Fourth Street

Happily spotted these fancy trash and recycling bins on Fourth and Liberty streets in early May, and as far as I am aware, are...

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...

Construction Watch: Edge Townhouses at Liberty Green

A pleasant surprise over my Derby week visit was to find the Edge at Liberty Green finally under construction on Hancock Street. This is...

Now & Then: Fourth & Liberty Live!

While it may not be the most famous building ever located on the corner of Fourth and Liberty Streets (that honor likely was the...

What Should Happen At First And Liberty?

A nondescript tan building on the southwest corner of First and Liberty Streets has been declared surplus by the City of Louisville meaning it...

Next Phase Of Liberty Green To Start Soon

The next phase of the Liberty Green development is set to break ground soon. The Edge at Liberty Green will contain a series of...

Hurricane Damaged Building Back Better Than Ever

A building damaged in Wind Storm 2008 on Liberty Street in Phoenix Hill has now been fully rebuilt. The 1880's era commercial vernacular building...