Louisville

City loans help fund renovations at Shelby Street Dairy Del, Portland’s...

A couple months ago, we took a look around Shelby Street as it runs through Schnitzelburg to get a better picture of its potential...

Butchertown and Nulu need Bristol’s mixed-use Main & Clay development [Updated]

Right about now, the Butchertown Architectural Review Committee (ARC) is convening at the Metro Development Center at 444 South 5th Street. The sole item on the...

What’s in a name? Okolona wants its history preserved at planned...

“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.” ― Jane Jacobs, The Death and...

Imagining an urban future for Bardstown Road’s Showcase Cinemas site

The former Showcase Cinema site on Bardstown Road south of the Watterson Expressway (I-264) has been rumored to be a potential site of a...

Major mixed-use development alongside Cherokee Park could bring density, walkability

There's a small triangular block right at the halfway point between Frankfort Avenue and Bardstown Road that we're all familiar with, but likely haven't thought...
Tweets sent from Louisville. (Courtesy Eric Fischer)

What we can learn from where people in Louisville are using...

That softly glowing green blob up there is Louisville viewed in tweets. Data artist Eric Fischer, whose work we featured as part of our...

Pastry Urbanism: Gingerbread Brown Hotel displays candy density in Downtown

As we enter the Winter holiday season, grocery store aisles are blasting with Christmas tunes, neighborhood houses are being decked with lights, those noisy...

Tour Louisville’s planned Waterfront Botanical Gardens with the architect who designed...

“It’s hard to believe this was all just a pile of garbage at one point,” said Matthew Kuhl, senior project architect for Perkins +...

Major mixed-use development planned in Butchertown spurs questions over preservation

Nearly three-hundred feet of Main Street is in the process of being decked over by an unfortunate interstate highway expansion that is tearing at...