Louisville aims to combat 40% vacancy rate in downtown office towers with more housing

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Walking around downtown Louisville on Thursday, a group of sorority sisters couldn’t help but notice a slew of empty businesses and closed restaurants.

Bionca Noecker and her sorority sisters are spending a few days in town from the east coast. They’ve hit all the classic tourist spots like Churchill Downs and the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factor.

“It’s a cute place,” she said. “I like it.”…

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