Whiskey Row Block
Scaffold Watch: Repair Work On The Whiskey Row Block
Scaffolding is up and repair work has started at 121 West Main Street, directly east of the new Patrick O'Shea's. Several tipsters wrote in...
It Takes A Lot Before A Building Can’t Be Saved
When in architecture school in St. Louis, I remember professors often saying that a building is salvageable until it's town down. It just depends...
Iron Quarter Walking Tour Offered On Sunday (May 16)
Preservation Louisville and the Louisville Historical League will be hosting a walking tour of the Iron Quarter block threatened with demolition in Downtown. The...
Photographer Helping Raise Funds To Save Main Street Properties
Photographer Billy Grubbs is helping to raise funds to cover the $4,500 (up from $3,000) costs of Landmarking the Iron Quarter / Whiskey Row...
Support The Iron Quarter At Friday’s Trolley Hop
This Friday, May 7 is a trolley hop day and May is National Preservation Month. What better time for a preservation-minded trolley hop? The...
Effort To Save The Iron Quarter Underway
This week, developer Todd Blue of Cobalt Ventures and owner of a series of 19th century buildings on West Main Street dubbed the Iron...
Mayor Abramson Wants Blue To Sell Iron Quarter Buildings
Yesterday, I told you about a report that suggests a series of 19th century buildings on the 100 block of West Main Street comprising...
Report Says Iron Quarter Buildings Still Salvageable
We have reached a critical point where action must be taken to save one of the most important contiguous spans of 19th century architecture...
Whiskey Row Lofts Lands Financing, Breaks Ground
Developers behind the Whiskey Row Lofts officially announced today that they have secured financing for the $18.5 million mixed use project at Second and...