🔥 Top Scoops in Louisville, KY

The 10 most interesting neighborhood scoops from April 8, 2026

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#1 Top Scoop Zoning

426 W Market St overlay permit for fence and gate installation

Applicant Joseph Impellizzeri of Lost Landmark LLC is securing the vacant site at 426 West Market Street. They’ve installed a gate at the rear alley off S. 5th Street, erected an 8-foot temporary wall along Market with a central pedestrian door, and repaired a demolition-damaged center wall to limit access to the backs of nearby buildings and deter loitering and encampments; the project is estimated at $20,000.

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#2 Top Scoop Environmental Permit

1150 S 28TH ST applied for asbestos abatement permit

Louisville & Jefferson County Landbank has applied for an asbestos abatement permit for the Ashanti Building at 1150 S 28th St., a vacant two‑story, 3,000‑square‑foot former public building being prepped for demolition. Green City Demolition will remove about 3,362 sq ft of floor tile and mastic using hand tools and wet-method abatement from April 21 to June 21, 2026, hauling roughly 40 cubic yards of waste to Rumpke Sanitary Landfill.

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#3 Top Scoop Other

1225 Gardiner Ln Encroachment Permit Issued for LGE work

Louisville Gas & Electric Company is back with a continuation encroachment permit to do utility work at 1225 Gardiner Ln, a property owned by Schoening Investments Ltd. They’ll intermittently close the westbound and eastbound curb lanes (not at the same time) between Poplar Level Rd and Bunton Rd from 04/13/2026 to 08/11/2026 to make a 3' x 35' asphalt cut, a 3' x 5' dirt cut and install a pole; cuts will be restored under LMPW policy and line transfers/pole removals will be coordinated through the NJUNS notification system.

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#4 Top Scoop Other

1810 Congress Street Encroachment Permit Issued for Water Main

Louisville Water Company (LWC) is planning an encroachment on Congress Street to install a new water main at 1810 Congress St, with Kelli Starnes listed as the applicant and Complex Properties By Akers LLC as the owner. The project will close Congress Street between S 18th and S 19th Streets, involve one pavement cut roughly 5' x 230', and the road will be plated and reopened to traffic at the end of each work shift. Crews expect work from May 3 to June 6, 2026; restoration will follow LMPW utility policy, and Project Manager Eric Walls is the contact for questions.

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#5 Top Scoop Other

340 E Ormsby Ave Encroachment Permit Issued for LGE work and lane closures

Louisville Gas & Electric Company has filed to do electrical work at 340 E Ormsby Ave on property owned by Work The Corps LLC, with crews scheduled from April 10 to May 8, 2026. They plan to close the eastbound and westbound curb lanes (not at the same time) to replace four utility poles and make two 3' x 5' asphalt cuts to install underground electrical manholes, with the area around the poles restored under the LMPW restoration policy. Expect temporary lane impacts between S Brook St and S Jackson St while the line transfers and pole removals are coordinated through the National Joint Utilities Notification System.

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#6 Top Scoop Other

2401 Woodbourne Ave tree removal encroachment permit

Patrick Johnson Landscaping is planning a large tree removal at 2401 Woodbourne Ave. The property, owned by Congregation Adath Jeshurun, will need partial street and sidewalk closures—expect lane and sidewalk work in the area. The encroachment permit is in progress and the crew is scheduled to work April 13–17, 2026, so you may spot cones and crews while they’re on site.

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#7 Top Scoop Other

Unnamed Alley Street Closure pre-application for 809 Sobro LLC

809 Sobro LLC, represented by applicant Karl Lentz, has submitted a pre-application to close an Unnamed Alley in an M2 zoning district. The proposal targets a 175-foot stretch of alley, the $750 filing fee has been paid, and the street-closure request is currently submitted and awaiting planning review.

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#8 Top Scoop Other

620 S 3RD ST applied for encroachment permit for Palace Parking

Louisville Palace (applicant Donald Scobie) is requesting temporary use of bagged meters to park four buses along the 600 block of S 3rd, with spots staged near 3-610/3-612, 3-608, 3-604/3-606, and 3-600/3-602 at 620 S 3rd St. The short encroachment is scheduled for April 9–15, 2026, and the permit notes no lane, sidewalk, or road closures are planned. The property owner is Park Federal Credit Union.

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#9 Top Scoop Zoning

1912 Lewiston Dr ADU application submitted for Barbara

Applicant Sergio J. Montes has submitted an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) application to create a home for Barbara Peffer at 1912 Lewiston Dr, listed on the record as "Barbs ADU." The proposed ADU would add about 1,194 square feet on the 0.44-acre lot (the primary house is 1,934 sq ft), will be owner-occupied, and is not intended for short-term rental.

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#10 Top Scoop Other

1245 Lipps Ln encroachment permit submitted for right-of-way driveway and utilities

Evan Hutton, the property owner, has filed an encroachment permit for residential work at 1245 Lipps Ln to install a driveway connection in the right-of-way and tie in utility connections. The site is gravel with no existing curb or sidewalk, and the application notes no roadway alterations or anticipated road blockage, with work slated to start April 20, 2026.

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