Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg is calling on residents, workers, and visitors to help define the future of the city’s center. On Tuesday, May 13, the public is invited to an open house to study and provide input on first design concepts targeted at improving the safety and accessibility of roadways in Downtown Louisville and Nulu.
Construction has already begun along River Road and the Louisville Loop between 3rd and 7th streets to create “a park-like setting” under I-64 and the Belvedere, which Greenberg says will “serve as a critical connection between the currently developed Waterfront Park and its westward expansion” in a news release on Monday.
“By transforming this portion of River Road, we’re not just enhancing pavement. We’re building pathways between neighborhoods, creating avenues for all modes of travel and creating a safer, more connected community for generations to come,” said Jennifer Caummisar-Kern, director of Public Works. “Whether walking, biking, driving or riding—this is not just about improving transportation; we’re creating a more beautiful and inviting space for everyone to enjoy.”…