Mega Projects

What Might Have Been: Unbuilt Louisville

Towering high-rises clustered to form an overwhelming skyline. Train tunnels under the Ohio River. And a massive state capitol building dominating the city center. Sound...

Video: Museum Plaza Glory Days

While we're on the topic (and it's been oh, so long since we have been on the topic), it's worth taking a look at...

Video: Remembering The Museum Plaza Groundbreaking

With the planned announcement today about Museum Plaza just a few hours away, take a look back at the last time such notable figures...

Could Museum Plaza Construction Be Resumed?

Minutes after an announcement was made that Governor Beshear would join Mayor Abramson and Museum Plaza developers Craig Greenberg, Steve Wilson, Laura Lee Brown,...

Arena Mayhem: A Whale Of A Building

While walking down Witherspoon Street not too long ago, I was taking a few photos of the dramatic contour of the roof of the...

Vacancy Rates Down, But Economy Holding Mega-Projects At Bay

A new report from Commercial Kentucky detailing commercial activity in Louisville shows Class-A office space vacancy in the Central Business District at an astonishingly...

Inside The Arena: The View From The Nosebleeds

We've spent a lot of time documenting the exterior construction of the new arena, but we agree the interior is kind of important as...

Arena Mayhem: Now With 80 Percent More Curve

There it is in all its glory. The roof of the arena has become a wall. A veritable waterfall one day of glass and...

More Roof At The Arena

Here's another view of the progress on building the arena's roof from the Louisville Convention and Visitors' Bureau. Metal decking has already been set...