What you need to know A developer at the Covington Central Riverfront Development has requested an extension of the final closing of the land purchase, as well as deadline extensions for constructing the development from the Covington Board of Commissioners. The request, from developer CCR-MN Developers, LLC., came before the board at its meeting on […]
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Eight finalists chosen for public art display at Central Riverfront
Eight finalists have been chosen to advance for consideration as the public art project that will eventually go into the Central Riverfront Development site, located on the site of the old IRS building in Covington. There were 25 submissions to the contest, each of which was judged by a panel of art experts, community members […]
Former IRS site rezoned to allow single-family homes
The Covington City Commission has approved the rezoning of the Covington Central Riverfront site to allow for single-family detached homes and single-family lot line properties.
Zoning request for single-family homes at former IRS site moves forward
The Kenton County Planning Commission has recommended a zoning request for single family homes at the Central Riverfront Development, paving the way for the development of single-family homes at the site.
Detached single family homes one step closer to approval at former IRS site
Covington City Commission has voted to send an amendment to the Kenton County Planning Commission for recommendation, allowing for detached single-family homes and single family lot line properties at the Central Riverfront Development site.
Covington likely to allow detached single-family homes at former IRS site
Covington City Commission is considering allowing the building of both detached and line lot single family homes at the Central Riverfront Development. The move is contextualized by a housing shortage in both the region and the nation.
Covington opens new development requests for land on IRS site
Covington announced on Thursday that it had opened a new round of development proposal requests for land blocks at the Central Riverfront Development, located at the site of the old IRS complex. Specifically, the city is now seeking requests for land blocks C, D, E and K. The development’s master plan calls for a hotel […]
Covington announces second developer for Central Riverfront site
The Covington City Commission announced a development agreement on Tuesday night for a mixed-use development on two land parcels of the Central Riverfront Development along the Ohio River. The commission will not cast a vote on the development agreement until their legislative meeting next week, but this is the first time the city has signaled […]
Commission to approve traffic, archeology studies for Covington Riverfront development
The Covington City Commission is likely to approve a legally mandated traffic impact study and archeological study for the Central Riverfront development, which will be paid for with bond funding, at their meeting on Feb. 27, 2024.

