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LEXPARK meters not charging downtown during COVID-19

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Beginning March 18, Lexington Parking Authority (LPA) will not charge LEXPARK on-street meters until April 10. LPA will re-evaluate if it needs to last further. There is, however, a two hour limit that will be enforced. Several paid parking spaces downtown have already been turned into "Curbside Pick-Up ONLY" spaces with a 15-minut limit. “This is a community crisis and we are...

The University of Kentucky bringing local businesses to campus

Kentucky Gatton Student Center on the campus of the University of Kentucky

Kennedy's bookstore closed their doors in the winter of 2017. The University of Kentucky, with a real estate group, came in and plan to transform the space into a large-scale parking garage with retail and “innovation” space. After a campus-wide vote, the new building will be named “The Cornerstone”. The first floor of the building will be called The Cornerstone...

What is Transylvania University doing during COVID-19 outbreak

Transylvania

Transylvania President has released a statement for COVID-19:   Winter and May terms 2020 to be taught remotely I know this is a challenging time adjusting to the new realities the COVID-19 public health situation has imposed. I want to start by thanking everyone for their thoughtfulness and cooperation during this time. Working as a community is what we do best at...

What’s open, closed for Thanksgiving 2020 in downtown Lexington

Thanksgiving is on Thursday, November 28, 2020.  What’s open and closed in downtown Lexington, KY for Thanksgiving 2020: Lexington area banks are closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Fayette Country Clerk is closed on November 26 & 27 for Thanksgiving. Fayette District and Circuit Court is also closed on on November 26 & 27. Lexington’s DMV is closed on Thanksgiving. LexPark does not enforce...