Matthew Glowicki

2 weeks ago | courier-journal.com | Matthew Glowicki

The U.S. General Services Administration listed the Jeffersonville Federal Center on a list of properties marked for sale. The 1.1 million-square-foot building currently houses the U.S. Census Bureau’s National Processing Center. This sale is part of a larger federal government effort to reduce its real estate footprint. The federal government is looking to sell one of its buildings in Jeffersonville, Indiana, as part of a push to slash spending. The Jeffersonville Federal Center, 1201 E.

2 weeks ago | courier-journal.com | Matthew Glowicki

Jefferson County homeowners in areas 5 and 6 will receive updated property assessments. Homeowners can appeal assessments from April 25 to May 19. Median home sale prices continue to rise, influencing the reassessments. This story has been updated to include additional assessment data. Those living in southern Jefferson County will see updates to their home's assessed value, which affects their property tax, as part of the annual reassessment process.

3 weeks ago | courier-journal.com | Olivia Evans |Matthew Glowicki |Eleanor McCrary

Olivia Evans Matthew Glowicki Eleanor McCraryLouisville Courier JournalChurchill Downs Inc. has delayed its nearly $1 billion renovation project at its Louisville racetrack. The company cited economic uncertainty, including tariff and trade disputes, as the reason for the delay. A smaller-scale renovation of existing suites will be completed by April 2026. Just two months after announcing a nearly $1 billion, multi-year renovation project at its iconic Louisville racetrack, Churchill Downs Inc.

3 weeks ago | courier-journal.com | Matthew Glowicki

A Rockets convenience store and Shell gas station is coming to the former Bader's Food Mart location at Baxter Avenue and Broadway. The targeted opening is between May and August 2025. Previous redevelopment attempts by Goodfellas Pizzeria and Thorntons were abandoned due to zoning, permitting, and landmark designation issues. A long vacant and highly trafficked Highlands corner is set to see a new business this summer.

3 weeks ago | courier-journal.com | Matthew Glowicki

The West End Opportunity Partnership awarded its first funds, totaling $300,000, to two west Louisville organizations. Good Brothers Pharmacy received a $250,000 loan, and the Delta Foundation received a $50,000 grant. The Partnership is awaiting its first tax increment financing (TIF) payment, anticipated by the end of 2024 but delayed. Nearly four years after its creation, the West End Opportunity Partnership has made its first funding awards to two west Louisville organizations.