The 10 most interesting neighborhood scoops from July 15, 2026
Ranked from 252 total scoops using AI
Vanguard Haven LLC has an Emergency Order Demolition lined up at 823 S Jackson St — a vacant, one‑story former residence of about 1,290 square feet built around 1900, with work scheduled from 7/14/2026 to 8/14/2026. Aesthetic Industrial Contracting, Inc. will handle abatement and waste hauling, treating the entire structure as friable regulated asbestos‑containing material (RACM); crews must minimize disturbance, keep materials wet, containerize debris, avoid track vehicles on demolition debris, and dispose of material daily at WM Outer Loop Landfill.
5604 Properties LP is moving forward with Phase 2 of the 5604 Apartments at 5700 Mimi Woods Dr, Unit 101 — a building permit submission for three new 3‑story apartment buildings totaling 126 two‑bedroom units. The Type 5B buildings will be fully sprinkled with an NFPA 13R system, come in three layouts (24‑ and 30‑unit buildings ranging about 9,067–11,770 sq ft), and carry an estimated cost of $10 million; a parking‑lot permit verification must be completed before the permit is issued.
Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government is renovating the restroom building at 7003 Beachland Beach Rd, a 3,307-square-foot, one-story facility. Licensed professional Liz Piper is overseeing selective demolition and a remodel to add family-style restrooms, a plumbing/electrical chase and storage, remove and rebuild a canopy with steel framing and a new concrete slab, replace the exterior slab, and upgrade the electrical service — the project is estimated at $675,000.
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