Kentucky

Louisville, KY, plans a 15-year $20 million upgrade of its park system, expanding it to its suburbs.

A comprehensive survey of Louisville, Kentucky’s historic structures could halt last-minute battles between developers and preservationists.

Infringing on property rights or preserving local architectural styles? More Louisville, KY neighborhoods are establishing historic preservation districts in an effort to protect their distinctive character.

Cities around the nation a curious about Louisville's experience.

New law allows higher taxes on unsightly properties.

Louisville is set to transform their ailing downtown Galleria into a mix of retail and entertainment.

Louisville proposes an Urban Services District that would deliver the same services to residents in Louisville's old city limits without raising taxes.

Leaving the Downtown was not just a post-WWII phenomenon.

City planners move to correct an 'embarrassing' zoning loophole.

How does planning fare in a hostile environment -- like Kentucky.

It is ranked 67th in terms of population, but after it merges with a county, it will be the 16th largest city in the nation. Is merging cities a national trend?

In an attempt to revitalize the area, Louisville, KY, merges with a county. Will it work?

City-county merger and Cornerstone 2020 result in design regulations for all proposed commercial and residential developments.

What makes a city competitive? The people of Louisville and Jefferson County are asking that question as they prepare for the nation's largest consolidation in more than 20 years.

This report examines key trends challenging the Louisville region as it prepares for a city/county consolidation.

Can an influx of artists polish a historic Kentucky neighborhood?

A decision to halt emissions testing in Jefferson County threatens federal transit funding throughout Kentucky.

Civil War battlefields are vanishing quickly, swallowed up as cities expand and the need for new housing increases.

Amtrak has told CSX that it would like to operate a passenger rail service between the two cities.

Passenger trains returned to downtown Louisville when the Kentucky Cardinal pulled into Union Station and was greeted by a crowd of more than 250.