West Main Street

West Main Street

The problem with artsy bike racks

I'm sure it's been said before, but as a short-term resident of Louisville and bike-dependent person, I figure it's worth pointing out again: Downtown...

Developers: Museum Plaza is Dead

Developers behind Louisville's iconic Museum Plaza development designed by New York-based REX have pulled the plug, according to a statement  and a letter released...

Fort Nelson Building: Whiskey Barrels Headed Back Downtown

Some of the best news for West Main Street in years was handed down last Wednesday as Mayor Fischer, Governor Beshear, and officials from...

Public Art: It’s The Details That Matter

The statue of former Louisville Mayor Charles P. Farnsley by Dawn D. Yates on West Main Street must be counted among the city's most...

Scaffolding Watch: Facade Work At Whiskey Row Lofts

Scaffolding has gone up around the eastern half of the Whiskey Row Lofts site for facade repair. Facade repairs have already been undertaken on...

Giant Heap Of Rubble Catches Fire In Russell

A giant heap of rubble that was once a huge five-story brick warehouse caught fire last Friday in the Russell neighborhood. The building has been...

Scaffold Watch: Repair Work On The Whiskey Row Block

Scaffolding is up and repair work has started at 121 West Main Street, directly east of the new Patrick O'Shea's. Several tipsters wrote in...

Video: Museum Plaza Glory Days

While we're on the topic (and it's been oh, so long since we have been on the topic), it's worth taking a look at...

Could Museum Plaza Construction Be Resumed?

Minutes after an announcement was made that Governor Beshear would join Mayor Abramson and Museum Plaza developers Craig Greenberg, Steve Wilson, Laura Lee Brown,...