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James Graham Brown Foundation grants $5M for Louisville riverfront project

The James Graham Brown Foundation awarded the Belvedere redevelopment project $5 million.

New Belvedere design features eccentric stage, more lights, hundreds of trees

The new design will overhaul approximately one million square feet of deteriorating concrete — an area roughly 30% larger than the KFC Yum! Center and bigger than most downtown skyscrapers.

Heatherwick Studio gives this Kentucky civic space a refresh

First opened in 1973, the Belvedere public space in Louisville, Kentucky, will now undergo a vibrant restoration, set to open in 2030

Louisville city officials share new renderings of the Belvedere by Heatherwick Studio

The redesign, capping off more than two years of planning, aims to make it feel less like a monument and more like a neighborhood backyard.

Louisville unveils redesigned Belvedere plans after scrapping costly original proposal

The revamped Belvedere is to include a signature performance space with capacity to host a variety of events and activities.

Louisville unveils new look for the Belvedere

Having pivoted from an initial design deemed too costly and logistically challenging to bring to life, the new approach reins in costs while aiming to offer year-round opportunities for programming.

Belvedere Project launches new website for public feedback

The team behind the Belvedere redesign has launched a new website to provide information on the project's progress and solicit input from residents, READ MORE

New website lets people follow along with Louisville Belvedere redesign

Big changes are coming to a downtown Louisville landmark, and now, there is a way to follow along with the project to reimagine the Belvedere, READ MORE

Site map reveals vision for a reimagined Belvedere in Louisville

The future of Louisville's Belvedere is becoming more clear now that project leaders have unveiled a site map for the iconic overlook. READ FULL ARTICLE

What the latest site plan shows is in store for reimagined Belvedere

New site plan sheds light on updated Belvedere redesign, READ MORE

Conceptual design for reimagined Belvedere draws reactions from Louisville residents

Louisvillians are sharing their thoughts on the potential future for the city's Belvedere. READ FULL ARTICLE

'Seize the moment' | Greenberg shares concepts of potential new Belvedere

Last year, lawmakers approved $100 million to revitalize downtown Louisville, a large part of those funds will go to the Belvedere project. READ FULL ARTICLE

Heatherwick Studio Unveils Designs for the Belvedere Park

British architecture firm Heatherwick Studio has taken on a design project creating a structure on top of the elevated Belvedere Park. READ FULL ARTICLE

Renderings show what reimagined Belvedere could look like, and they're bold

The iconic venue, known for hosting World-Fest and other major events, is undergoing a much-needed makeover to restore its former glory. READ FULL ARTICLE

Early renderings show Heatherwick Studio’s redesign for Louisville, Kentucky’s Belvedere

In Louisville, Kentucky, “an elevated event space” referred to simply as the Belvedere has straddled downtown and the banks of the Ohio River since 1973. READ FULL ARTICLE

WLKY: Louisville taking steps to revitalize Belvedere in downtown

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The city is now taking steps to revitalize the 50-year-old public space in downtown Louisville called the Belvedere ...