Louisville

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...

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...

Take A Tour Of Chicago’s Bike Station

After all the controversy over Mayor Abramson's proposed Downtown bike station, this Streetfilms video emerges showing how Chicago's famous McDonald's Cycling Center in Millenium...

Ice House Lofts Officially Under Construction

The Ice House Lofts on Main street between Floyd and Brook Streets officially started construction this week. More accurately, they are first undergoing interior...

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...

Chop Shop Salads Open For Business

The long awaited Chop Shop Salads on Market Street between Fourth & Fifth Streets opened its doors Monday and has seen crowds lining up...

LEO Highlights Small Scale Infill Projects

The Louisville Eccentric Observer has a great piece today on urban infill projects that are rapidly changing the face of Louisville. These small-scale projects...

Making Peace With St. Joseph Catholic Church

Last week, while walking down East Washington Street, I stopped to take in the grandeur that is St. Joseph Catholic Church. This is a...

Rendering vs Reality: Butchertown Fire Station

The new Butchertown Fire Station on Spring Street near Story Avenue opened last week (has it really been since last October that we checked...