Tag Archives: Broken Sidewalk

Ear X-tacy Actually Moving To Douglass Loop

On May 11, the indispensable neighborhood/infrastructure/transportation/what-have-you blog Broken Sidewalk reported that ear x-tacy, which is a record store of some renown, would be moving from its current location at 1534 Bardstown Road to 2226 Bardstown Road, the site of a Fed-Ex/Kinko’s. That same day, the Courier-Journal ran a story with a headline that (originally) read [...]

Rush Hour Musings on the Ohio River Bridges Project

Now that LEO’s new digs are located a block from Waterfront Park, we have a commanding view of the Ohio River — and, by extension, a view of Interstates 64 and 65. Everyday at rush hour, I watch the clockwork build-up of traffic, knowing in the back of my head that the impending Ohio River [...]

After Hiatus, Broken Sidewalk Returns

Our favorite Louisville real estate development news blog, BrokenSidewalk.com, hath returned. The site was put in the cooler for a few weeks while webmaster/founder Brandon Klayko undertook a relocation to New York City — yet it’s up and running again, along with a fresh redesign and a plethora of new contributors. Although there’s still plenty [...]

Ammonia Leak Points Out the Obvious

So you may have heard about this (fatal and tragic) ammonia leak at the American Cold Storage building. Although we’re eager to know just how it started, the fact that the ACS distribution center, which is essentially one gigantic chemical freezer, is located a heartbeat away from homes, businesses, and the University of Louisville Belknap [...]