Renovations

Touching Up An East Broadway Building

An unassuming 19th-century building at 735 East Broadway is receiving a few repairs. Workers have been repairing and painting the front and side facades...

New Loans to Bring Renovations Across City

The Louisville Metropolitan Business Development Corporation (METCO) has awarded its latest round of loans totaling $337,767 to six local businesses, and four of them will...

Renovation Watch: Bardstown Road Grows Taller

Spotted this construction site on Bardstown Road while I was visiting the Holy Grale last week (it's across the street), but I couldn't find...

Rumor Watch: Clifton Has a Sweet Tooth (Updated)

Yesterday, we got quite a "scoop" delivered to our inbox as we learned that the Longshot Tavern at 2232 Frankfort Avenue on the corner...

Exclusive: Financing Secured for Bacon-Debrovy Lofts

As the recession continues on, revitalization of Downtown Louisville will likely be carried on the backs of small and medium-sized development projects. One such...

Construction Watch: Lincoln Elementary Transformed

It should be obvious by now that Lincoln Elementary School is getting a facelift. A massive addition is still under construction the site bound by...

Fort Nelson Building: Whiskey Barrels Headed Back Downtown

Some of the best news for West Main Street in years was handed down last Wednesday as Mayor Fischer, Governor Beshear, and officials from...

Could the Dormant Bacon-DeBrovy Lofts Find New Life?

While back in Louisville over Derby week, I had the opportunity to stop inside the old Bacon-Debrovy Building on East Market Street (between Preston...

Scaffolding Watch: Facade Work At Whiskey Row Lofts

Scaffolding has gone up around the eastern half of the Whiskey Row Lofts site for facade repair. Facade repairs have already been undertaken on...