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IT'S NOT EASY BEING GREEN
The value of quality public parks and why we need equitable access across Louisville.
Christine Valley
Aug 15, 20222 min read
Parks Alliance of Louisville and Our History with Winter Woods Spectacular
Turning the page on this incredible winter event In our last blog linked HERE, you can read about the history of the Alliance and Jack...
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Brooke Pardue
Jul 12, 20222 min read
Parks Alliance of Louisville and Our History with Jack O’Lantern Spectacular
How has it been 10 years?!? I find it inconceivable that I write this blog post more than 10 years after I joined the Board of the Parks...
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Brooke Pardue
Jun 22, 20222 min read
Parks and Health
While it is common knowledge that parks and greenspace create a healthier environment, it is not as widely known that parks and...
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Brooke Pardue
Jun 7, 20221 min read
Calculating Community Need
Louisville Parks and Recreation has $177M in deferred maintenance. Their average annual budget is just shy of $30M. The Parks Alliance...
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Brooke Pardue
May 31, 20222 min read
Louisville ~ A City of Parks
In 2005, then-mayor, Jerry Abramson, launched the “City of Parks” initiative to add thousands of acres of parkland and protected green...
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Brooke Pardue
May 18, 20222 min read
Strengthening Neighborhoods through Equitable Investment in Public Parks
Parks are free, open, and accessible, and represent a critical component when addressing a city’s needs for racial and economic equity....
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