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How Another Butchertown Handled Gentrification

Louisville's Butchertown neighborhood is going through a period of transition. It's been heated at times when dealing with issues like the JBS Swift slaughterhouse,...

Frank Faris Must Give Away Frankfort Avenue House To Avoid Jail...

Just when I thought the system was going to demonstrate its lack of teeth once again, a Judge has ordered Frank Faris, owner of...

Public Trash Cans Needed, Planned In Butchertown

A tipster wrote in over the weekend describing a common problem in Louisville neighborhoods: the lack of public trash cans. While this plea focuses...

Does Louisville Need A History Museum?

Cincinnati has one. So does Atlanta, Richmond, and New York. But does Louisville need a museum to showcase its long and storied history at...

Demo Watch: Spalding Gym Destruction Imminent

A tipster reported that Spalding University has installed a construction fence at the site of an old gymnasium from 1938 slated for demolition and...

Pedestrian Killed By Dozing Driver On East Indian Trail

A pedestrian was killed Sunday morning around 1:50 a.m. on East Indian Trail at Indian Oaks Circle just west of Poplar Level Road. The...

Snapshot: Liberty Green Community Center

Here's a photo-update of the under-construction Liberty Green Community Center on the corner of Jefferson and Jackson Streets. The building is Louisville Metro Housing...

Stalled Legacy Lofts Project To See New Life

It's hard to miss the bright orange Legacy Lofts building half built on the corner of East Main Street and Campbell Street. Originally the...

New Downtown Restaurant Roundup

There has been a flurry of activity on the Downtown dining scene lately and 2010 could be one of the most exciting years for...