Kentucky

Amtrak Returns To Downtown Louisville

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

December 5, 2001 - Louisville Courier-Journal

A New Plan For Louisville Estate

The largest piece of undeveloped property in Louisville would be developed over the next 25 years under a plan that includes mixed use developments and green space.

October 14, 2001 - Louisville Courier-Journal

The Cost Of Residential Growth

University of Kentucky study examines how it costs residents of a county if new residents move in.

October 5, 2001 - Kentucky Post

Covington, K.Y.'s Historic Facelift

The Kentucky Post interview architect Andrew Piaskowy, who is restoring several of the city's most significant buildings.

August 15, 2001 - Kentucky Post

Kentucky's First Experience With New Urbanism

Norton Commons, designed by Duany PlaterZyberk is the first new urbanism project to make its way to Louisville. Will is succeed?

June 18, 2001 - Louisville Courier-Journal

Why Smart Growth Is Important For Kentucky

Kentucky has formed a 35-member Smart Growth Task Force to help plan growth in the state.

May 29, 2001 - Kentucky Post

New Urbanism's Strengths And Weaknesses

Dan Dressman provides an overview of the New Urbanism movement and discusses its strengths and weaknesses.

May 25, 2001 - The Kansas City Star

Kentucky Creates Smart Growth Task Force

Kentucky is growing faster than the national average.

May 19, 2001 - The Cincinnati Enquirer

Kentucky Declares Emergency After Massive Spill

200 million gallons of coal sludge reaches Ohio River triggering water shortages and school closes across eastern Kentucky.

October 18, 2000 - The Washington Post

A River of Goo on the Loose

250 million gallons of a molasses-like coal mixture is claiming brigdes, and lawns as it moves at the rate of 10 miles a day towards a river in Kentucky.

October 15, 2000 - The Washington Post

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