{"id":10290,"date":"2025-05-21T11:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T15:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greaterlouisville.com\/?p=10290"},"modified":"2025-05-21T11:16:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T15:16:15","slug":"metro-council-approves-expansion-of-louisville-downtown-management-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greaterlouisville.com\/advocacy-and-legislation\/metro-council-approves-expansion-of-louisville-downtown-management-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro Council approves expansion of Louisville Downtown Management District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Last week, Louisville Metro Council voted to expand the Louisville Downtown Management district. This expansion was requested by the Louisville Downtown Partnership, who oversees programs and services for the central business district and will add the areas around Slugger Field and Angel\u2019s Envy as well as the developing LOUMED district to the business improvement district that was created in 1991. These boundary changes take effect June 1. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The expansion of the district will allow for safety, hospitality, and economic development opportunities and services for these added areas that are currently available for the other areas of downtown.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Redevelopment of Downtown continues to be a top priority for GLI. \u00a0 Read more about how GLI hopes to continue this positive momentum through initiatives in our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greaterlouisville.com\/prosperlouisville\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Prosper 2030 Strategic Plan<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Louisville Metro Council voted to expand the Louisville Downtown Management district. 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