Officials from the City and Prus Construction did a walk-through of the Covington Plaza space this week.
With floating restaurants a failed experiment,
The Cov’s new plaza...
KEEPIN’ IT REAL in THE COV
To mark National Economic Development Week, the City of Covington this week gave out the first-annual, first-ever “Authenti-CITY Awards” to acknowledge five places, events, people, organizations etc. that make The Cov the most authentically cool city in t...
Covington has a long tradition of adaptive reuse, bringing new uses to vacant historic structures. One example is the rehab of the long-vacant building at 801 Madison Ave. to make way for Zapata Cantina.
City incentivizes rehab of historic neighborhood buildings
COVINGTON, Ky. – Th...
Photo courtesy of Kentucky SBDC
Competition expected to be fierce for national COVID-19 help
COVINGTON, Ky. – Registration starts tomorrow morning and applications will be accepted starting Monday for a new, national COVID-19 relief fund for restaurants, bars, hotels, caterers, breweries...
1st-in-a-while annual report touts 2020’s stunning growth
in The Cov’s economic development
COVINGTON, Ky. – An eight-page report released today confirms what City officials suspected: Despite the pandemic, 2020 saw stunning growth and investment in Covington’s ...
The early morning sun rises over the vacant building at 314 Greenup St. that will soon open as Governors House Wine Bar + Kitchen, created by the owners of Blinkers Tavern steakhouse next door.
Small Business incentives move eclectic, electric projects forward; &nbs...
Susan Smith, who spent 22 years at meetNKY, is the City’s new Manager of Business Attraction.
Smith spent 22 years at meetNKY
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington’s new Manager of Business Attraction has biked through the Rockies in a hailstorm, hiked the Inca Trail to Machu Pi...
The City is looking to sell 1530 Holman St. to developers or rehabbers who will renovate it into single-family, owner-occupied housing.
City seeking proposals for single-family housing on Holman
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is putting another long-vacant, blighted building on the mar...
The developers’ rendering of the new apartments and commercial space at 303 Court St.
Former jail, city-county office tower to become apartments, commercial space
COVINGTON, Ky. – One of Covington’s tallest buildings when it opened in 1969, 303 Court St. is about to get even ...
The building at 1110 Locust St.
Development bids to return vacant buildings, lots to housing use
COVINGTON, Ky. – A program that has returned or is in the process of returning 44 previously vacant City-owned properties to productive use – with the goal of creating more home ownersh...