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Business
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Declan Lowthian
A car drives along a street, just past an intersection.
City
UofL leading project to revamp streets near campus
This street project is for birds Cards.
May 10, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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City
Louisville working to install Wi-Fi at every city park
Louisvillians will will be able to log on outdoors.
May 8, 2024
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Jeff Milby
A yellow, brick, Victorian mansion stands in a snow covered yard.
Real Estate
This unfinished Victorian Mansion will make you want to break out the tool belt
The historic home in Old Louisville is currently on the market.
May 8, 2024
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Jeff Milby
A white stone building in the French Second Empire style, using in Italianate motifs, stands over a busy city street.
City
Louisville’s proposed budget for 2024-2025
Mayor Craig Greenberg’s plan totals $1.1 billion.
April 30, 2024
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Jeff Milby
An abandoned seven story brick building
City
Metro Council approves TIF for Urban Government Center
The redevelopment plans for the 10-acre area just got a $20 million boost.n
April 23, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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City
This historic Louisville theater might soon have new life
Part of the Epping District, the theater is hidden beneath a modern space.
April 22, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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City
What does middle housing look like in Louisville?
Louisville Metro’s Office of Planning has released new info + data on middle housing
April 11, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
This could be your view from the front row at the new Tyler Park stage
Development
Construction to begin on Tyler Park stage
The Highlands neighborhood is getting a new outdoor venue.
March 14, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
children and families play at a neon-lit bowling alley
Business
Executive Strike & Spare closing one door and opening another
The iconic bowling alley announced the closure of one location and the opening of another.
March 14, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
Mayor Greenberg delivers a press conferance showing off two Bardstown road lights
City
Bardstown Road traffic lights hit the auction block
Now’s your chance to own a piece of Highlands history.
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