COVINGTON, Ky. — The City of Covington will mark a major milestone in the transformation of its riverfront, as Funke Real Estate Group breaks ground on the first single-family homes to be constructed in the Covington Central Riverfront neighborhood.
The groundbreaking ceremony — hosted by Jodi Funke, President of Funke Real Estate Group — will now take place on Tues...
COVINGTON, Ky. — The City of Covington has released two Requests for Proposals (RFPs) seeking qualified developers for prime parcels within the Covington Central Riverfront neighborhood — Blocks C and F — representing the next phase of transformative development on the City’s riverfront.
These opportunities follow recent closings with Silverman & Co., Drees Hom...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Eight finalists have been selected to move forward in the competition to create a landmark public art installation for the Covington Central Riverfront neighborhood, one of Northern Kentucky’s most significant redevelopment projects.
The finalists were chosen from among 25 submissions received earlier this summer. A panel made up of local art experts, City sta...
Photo 1: This detail from a conceptual rendering from KZF Design and Hub+Weber Architects suggests how the public art installation (yet to be created) could fit into the space at Third and Russell streets.
Photo 2: Some of the “artifacts” saved from the IRS Flattop complex.
The Carnegie, CGN kick off competition for privately funded sculpture
COVINGTON, Ky. – Done r...
COVINGTON, Ky. – The installation of electric conduit for the Covington Central Riverfront development will affect drivers and pedestrians in the area of Madison Avenue and Third Street on and off over the next seven weeks.
The work will be done in six distinct phases, beginning today and ending the first week of April.
At times, lanes of vehicular traffic will be reduced or even shut ...
Photo 1: What people thought was a preview of the BLINK light show was actually a pseudo-“topping out” ceremony for public infrastructure at the Covington Central Riverfront neighborhood.
Photo 2: And below, the current state of the historically significant but dilapidated Frank Duveneck home.
Photo 3: Breaking ground on a permanent home for City operations.
Photo 4: Bray...
Drone practice on Monday, as seen from the Clive the Alien installation on Scott Boulevard. And the City's partners in both the CCR site and the topping-out ceremony.
Tonight’s ‘Topping Out Ceremony’ at CCR signals ‘galactic new heights’
COVINGTON, Ky. – The salutation read: “Greetings, Earthlings.” The invitation – to an event steepe...
City seeking developers for hotel, other uses; subdivided parcels provide opportunities to local firms
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is looking for private developers to fill in four more pieces of its 23-acre blank canvas just west of downtown.
Requests for proposals (RFPs) have been released for Blocks C, D, E, and K for the new neighborhood-to-be now known as the Covin...
A screenshot from Streetcraft’s video, which is linked to in the article below.
Third-party video on CCR site gains international attention
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington’s CCR project has gone global.
A media group’s 12-minute YouTube video outlining the City’s vision for the transformation of the 23-acre downtown site has gained 216,000 views from around the wo...
This photo, used courtesy of Bray Construction Services, shows Bray building Phase 1 of the public infrastructure on the 23-acre site.
Federal RAISE grant to fund streetscape, transportation connections at CCR
COVINGTON, Ky. – From the beginning, the City of Covington has proclaimed that its transformation of the 23-acre former IRS site near the Ohio River would create more than j...