The Capital Plaza Tower is 28 stories, 338 feet tall. Construction started in 1970, with the building opening in 1972. The Tower is the fourth tallest building in Kentucky. With a modernist aesthetic, Edward Durrell Stone & Associates were the designing architects. Final demolition is scheduled for March 11, […]
By Roberta Burnes Division for Air Quality Frankfort residents are already staking out the best viewing sites. Because on March 11 the Capital Plaza Tower, Frankfort’s tallest building and a longtime office of state government workers, is coming down. Before it implodes, a team of experts inside the […]
By Roberta Burnes Division for Air Quality The Kentucky Division for Air Quality (DAQ) operates a network of monitoring stations across the state, each with its own set of air sampling equipment that checks for pollutants. But the stations don’t run themselves. It is up to environmental scientists […]
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