Louisville
Digging into the legendary origins of Hillerich & Bradsby’s Louisville Slugger...
Colonel Sanders definitely started Kentucky Fried Chicken; George Garvin Brown definitely began bottling bourbon in bottles; and David Jones and Wendell Cherry definitely founded Humana. There...
Ahead of Strong Towns Conference, Charles Marohn talks cities, streets, and...
The pattern of building more and more sprawl continues into the 21st century with potentially devastating economic implications to the well being of cities....
Missing Architecture: The case of the missing Galt House portico and...
Last week we revealed a fright of building ghosts distributed throughout the city, their disembodied pieces piled among weeds atop landfills or stacked behind...
Demolition of historic Water Company Building on hold pending October Landmarks...
We've been watching the Water Company Block closely as September 6 approached and passed. That day ended the 30-day stay of demolition on the old Louisville...
Preservation, urbanism, and transportation collide at the Kentucky Heritage Council’s Strong...
We talk a lot about issues that affect the way we live in the city here at Broken Sidewalk. Big issues like transportation, preservation,...
Louisville’s South Central regional library in Okolona breaks ground
Louisville's next regional library is set to break ground on a pristine greenfield site in Okolona tomorrow, Friday, September 18. The so-called South Central Regional...
Friday: Sip bourbon to help combat Louisville’s staggering urban heat island...
We've known for a while that Louisville struggles with its urban heat island effect—spurred on by swaths of parking lots and other hard surfaces...
Scope out Downtown’s newest residential options on the 14th annual housing...
Interested in the urban life living Downtown? Fancy yourself a modern flâneur in the city of fleur-de-lis? This Sunday, the Louisville Downtown Partnership is holding...
Skin deep history: These building facades were put in storage decades...
January 7, 2003 was as cold as a winter day in Louisville gets. The temperature hovered below freezing and winds gusted between buildings Downtown....