Story Avenue

Story Avenue

Story Avenue Park and Butchertown’s quest for meaningful public space

When you look down from a mile up, it's unmistakable: Butchertown has been, well, butchered, sliced, and laid out on a charcuterie board. Over...

Public comment period for Move Louisville ends July 5! Help stand...

After a couple of extensions, the official public comment period for the draft Move Louisville plan ends on Tuesday, July 5. Move Louisville will...

Andy Blieden is renovating these eight historic buildings in Butchertown

The Louisville Metropolitan Business Development Corporation (METCO) awarded ten loans worth $1.2 million Thursday to help stimulate $5.6 million in private development in Downtown Louisville, Butchertown,...

Louisville’s 2015 Jane Jacobs Walk will explore Butchertown on April 4

Here's another great event to add to your calendar: the 2015 Louisville Jane Jacobs Walk. Organized by the University of Louisville Planning Student Organization...

Actors Theater play recounts the collective memory of Butchertown (and we’ll...

Butchertown isn't an industrial slaughterhouse along Story Avenue. It's not the gritty refinement of the riverside neighborhood's historic architecture—or the swaths of urban fabric that...

Collapsed Butchertown Building to be Rebuilt (Updated)

A small mixed-use commercial building that collapsed in September 2010 at 1401 Story Avenue at Webster Street will be rebuilt. Owner James Hennesy plans...

More Info On The Story Avenue Building Collapse

Thanks to Andrew Cornelius for sending in a few ground level photos of the structure collapse at 1401 Story Avenue on the corner of...

Corner Building Under Renovation On Story Avenue Collapses

A little after 4:00 p.m. this afternoon, an historic corner building at 1401 Story Avenue (aka 103 Webster Street) collapsed, destroying the front half...
Cellar Door Chocolates at the Bucthertown Market

Hot Chocolate & Espresso Bar Opening Soon On Story Avenue

Butchertown is getting a new hot chocolate and espresso bar just in time for fall. And did I mention the truffles? Cellar Door Chocolates, currently...