Louisville

The feds jump on board: Protected bike lanes are now official...

Protected bike lanes are now officially star-spangled. Eight years after New York City created a Netherlands-inspired bikeway on 9th Avenue by putting it on the...

Comfy Cow owner Tim Koons-McGee talks historic preservation and why it’s...

It's National Preservation Month once again, and here in Louisville, it's all too often the case that preservationists find themselves at odds with various...

Bicycling for Louisville pushing Louisville forward as a bike-friendly city

May is “Bike Everywhere Month” in Louisville, so here's what’s going on with bikes in the city. I’m not one of those cyclists who condemns...

Poor design decisions lead to missed opportunities at this in-progress East...

Back in February, we were ecstatic to see the historic bones of a quirky two-story corner commercial building at East Broadway and Barret Avenue...

With help from Whiskey Row, East Main Street is undergoing a...

This past Easter I had the pleasure of spending an extended weekend back in Louisville. In addition to visiting with family and old friends,...

Logging industry struggling to provide enough wood for barrels for booming...

A boom in the bourbon industry is good news for Kentucky—the state produces 95 percent of the world's bourbon—but has spelled trouble for the...

How planting a garden in the middle of a street in...

The best infrastructure projects aren't single-minded—instead they solve many problems with a single design gesture. One of the top many-problem-one-solution projects we've seen is also among Louisville's...

Rural areas trail urban ones in health, education, and living standards,...

A study by Measure of America called Geographies of Opportunity ranks how residents of the nation's 436 congressional districts fare in health, access to...

Traffic circles popping up in St. Matthews as Louisville’s Neighborways program...

St. Matthews is the testing ground for a new traffic calming device—a neighborhood roundabout. Two tiny traffic circles have been cut out of Nanz...