Louisville
Construction Watch: Broadway Federal Building Nears Completion
Downtown's largest construction project has quietly been moving along on Broadway between Seventh and Eighth streets, adding one more piece to Louisville's growing "precast...
In Memoriam: Ann Sinclair Hodges Hassett, 1941-2011
Image: Ann Sinclair Hodges Hassett. (Donald Vish / Flickr)
The preservation movement is not the acting out of a desire to live in the past;...
Bicyclist Struck by Motorist in East Exurbs
Whas11 reported today that a cyclist was hit while riding on on Wynbrooke Circle, a residential street in the White Blossom subdivision between Hurstbourne...
Then Again: 1328 South Fourth Street
The above engraving shows architect C.J. Clarke's house for Mrs. Alice Bacon as published in the American Architect & Building News in 1889. Fortunately,...
Downtown doesn’t need any more parking
A few days after the Museum Plaza project was officially and unequivocally cancelled and another historic building was bulldozed in order to make way for,...
Video: Gill Holland’s Tip of the Day
Here's Gill Holland's Sustainability Tip of the Day from kyGREENtv. Doesn't appear to be brand new, but it hasn't received much exposure. Enjoy. (h/t...
Louisville Clock Could be Homeward Bound to Fourth
At the beginning of July, WFPL reported that the Louisville Derby Clock, the whimsical animated time piece by local sculptor Barney Bright, could be...
Why don’t businesses take a hint on bike parking?
In many cities, particularly examples like Louisville that aren't quite as far along on bike infrastructure as the usual velo-havens (Portland, Minneapolis, et al),...
Lost Louisville: Ash Street Station Destroyed by Fire
Image: Photo of 800 Ash Street from circa 1910 (Courtesy Tammy Jones-Scrogham, color by Broken Sidewalk)
Just after 9:00 on Saturday night, a massive fire tore...