Story Avenue

Story Avenue

Butchertown History Book Reveals Neighborhood’s Hidden Heritage

Okay, so the photo above technically isn't within the official boundaries of Butchertown today, but during the days of the Bourbon Stockyards, East Market...

Land Use And The Future Of Butchertown

As anticipated, the Louisville Board of Zoning Adjustments (BOZA) will not revoke JBS Swift's conditional use permit to operate a slaughterhouse in Butchertown. One...

Swift Battle Affects More Than Butchertown

Early Monday morning at the Old Jail Building on Jefferson Square at about 8:30am, the Board of Zoning Adjustments will call the latest meeting...

More Illegal Behavior Alleged At JB Swift Plant

Butchertown and the JB Swift Company have been fighting for a while over an illegal expansion to the pork slaughterhouse's facility (among other things)...

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...

BOZA Needs Time, Postpones JB Swift Meeting

Monday's Board of Zoning Adjustments meeting concerning JB Swift's late-in-the-game approval for their mostly built facility expansion has been extended to August 31 at...

JB Swift Company Faces BOZA Monday

Monday morning, JB Swift will appear before the Metro Louisville Board of Zoning Adjustments (BOZA) to beg forgiveness for illegally starting construction on an...

Retail Watch: Another Shop On Story Avenue

Maybe you saw it at the Butchertown Art Fair last weekend, but a new shop called Marie with Joy Consignments has filled an empty...

JB Swift Meets With Butchertown Over Illegal Expansion

The JB Swift plant between Story & Mellwood Avenues in Butchertown had begun a construction project earlier this year illegally without a permit. The...