| The Green Building | |
|---|---|
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:USA_Kentucky_location_map.svg)  Location within Kentucky | |
| General information | |
| Location | East Market District ("NuLu") |
| Address | 732 E Market St |
| Town or city | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 38°15′11″N 85°44′19″W / 38.253°N 85.7385°W |
| Opened | September 27, 2008[1] |
| Owner | Gill Holland |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 10,170 ft2 [2] |
| Renovating team | |
| Renovating firm | (fer) studio |
| Structural engineer | BTM Engineering |
| Website | |
| http://www.thegreenbuilding.net/ | |
The Green Building is a building located in the East Market District (NuLu) of Louisville, Kentucky. It is Louisville's first commercial Platinum LEED certified building, and Kentucky's first Platinum LEED adaptive reuse structure. The building, designed by Los Angeles architecture firm (fer) studio, was awarded Platinum certification in 2010. Design principals, Doug Pierson and Chris Mercier, are both former senior project architects with Frank Gehry's Los Angeles office, Gehry Partners LLP.[2]
The building is home to a contemporary music venue, bar and cafe called Galaxie.
- ^ Howard, Hilary (2008-09-09). "Louisville Neighborhood Becomes an Arts Area". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2019-04-15. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
- ^ a b Kolleeny, Jane (September 2010). "Change Agent: A green retrofit serves as the cornerstone for regenerating a distressed neighborhood". GreenSource. Archived from the original on 2010-10-10. Retrieved 2019-04-15.