🔥 Top Scoops in Louisville, KY

The 10 most interesting neighborhood scoops from May 5, 2026

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#1 Top Scoop Zoning

4700 S HURSTBOURNE PKY applied for zone change to C-2 for grocery and retail

4700 South Hurstbourne Parkway LLC has submitted a pre-application to rezone 19.29 acres at 4700 S Hurstbourne Pkwy from R-7 to C-2 to make way for a grocery store and other retail under the project name "Retail at the Ascent." Plans show about 79,848 square feet of new building, and the record notes that a Kentucky landscape architect must verify and certify the planting installation before any certificate of occupancy is issued.

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#2 Top Scoop Other

1340 S 4th Street issued Alcoholic Beverage Special Temporary License

Kentucky Shakespeare Inc has been issued an Alcoholic Beverage Special Temporary License for events at 1340 S 4th St, doing business as Kentucky Shakespeare Festival In Central Part Part 2, with the license valid through 12/31/2026. The record shows $100 paid in fees and that required materials — a Certificate of Good Standing, event description and diagram, flier, and insurance — were all met on 05/04/2026, so they appear ready to serve alcohol at their festival programming.

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#3 Top Scoop Other

700 E Main St 104 sidewalk closure for pedestrian safety

MC Associates, LLC is asking to close the sidewalk at 700 East Main Street, Unit 104 (between South Shelby Street and South Clay Street) to protect pedestrians during demolition of the existing building. The owner is Nulu Central Station LLC; the permit notes no cuts to asphalt or sidewalk and requires any damage be restored to its previous condition or better, with work scheduled to run from May 11, 2026, through May 11, 2027.

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#4 Top Scoop Other

5074 POPLAR LEVEL RD landscape plan submitted

John Miller has submitted a landscape plan for Poplar Marketplace, a proposed commercial shopping property owned by AWAD LLC at 5074 Poplar Level Rd. The plan covers about 1.2443 acres in the C-1 zoning district and supports a 7,182-square-foot building with 17,625 square feet of vehicular use area — so expect landscaping that tackles parking buffers, pedestrian connections, and curb appeal for the new shopping site.

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#5 Top Scoop Other

2514 S 4TH ST submitted Short Term Rental application STR-APPLICATION-26-00516

A Short-Term Rental application has been submitted for the property at 2514 S 4th St and the record is currently listed as submitted. The file shows $250 in fees paid but no owner name or inspections yet, so it looks like an early-stage STR filing for that unit.

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#6 Top Scoop Other

3001 Chamberlain Ln encroachment permit issued for fiber optic placement

Team Fishel, on behalf of Crown Castle, will be installing roughly 1,064 feet of new 2-inch HDPE duct with fiber and one handhole via directional bore near 3001 Chamberlain Ln on property owned by Ford Motor Co World Headquarters. The work includes excavation, a few small pavement cuts, and a temporary shoulder closure along the north side of Chamberlain Ln (southeast of Westport Rd), with lane closures planned. Expect the crew onsite from July 20 to August 2, 2026.

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#7 Top Scoop Other

830 S 9th St Encroachment Permit issued for AT&T conduit placement

AT&T Southeast is set to place conduit and new cable along S 9th St between W Broadway and W Breckenridge, with work taking place at 830 S 9th St. The property owner is FDL Co., and the project calls for a single 1' x 13' dirt cut to place conduit and access the pole line for aerial splice work. Expect driving-lane and sidewalk closures during the work, with restoration to be completed per Louisville Metro guidelines — project manager Al Gruse is listed as the contact at 502-718-3264.

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#8 Top Scoop Other

280 W JEFFERSON ST two-bus parking for Florida State Track & Field, May 12-17

Kyle Becker with Florida State University Track & Field is arranging charter bus parking for two buses outside the Marriott Downtown Louisville at 280 W Jefferson St. The short-term, bagged-meter parking is scheduled for May 12–17, 2026 and the property is listed under Louisville/Jefferson County Metro GO. It looks like a simple temporary setup — no road, lane, or sidewalk closures are noted.

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#9 Top Scoop Other

320 W Jefferson St Hyatt Regency Louisville applied for bus parking permit

Hyatt Regency Louisville, via Cara Sariscsany, has requested temporary use of reserved/bagged meters to park one bus for the Mark Woodcock Group along the 400 block of West Jefferson Street near 320 W Jefferson St. The short-term parking is scheduled for May 11–18, 2026; the property owner is Pios Grande Louisville HR LLC and the record shows a $65 outstanding fee. If you want more details, the hotel contact listed is Cara Sariscsany at 502-217-6076.

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#10 Top Scoop Zoning

8110 Barbour Manor Dr requested zoning confirmation to store pressure-washing equipment in the garage

Derek Keijner has submitted a zoning confirmation to run a pressure-washing business as a home occupation at 8110 Barbour Manor Dr. He says he plans to store the pressure-washing equipment in his garage, and this filing is to confirm whether that home-based setup meets local zoning rules.

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