As 2026 sets in, several large-scale real estate development projects aim to transform the landscape of Northern Kentucky. For the new year, LINK nky is spotlighting five real estate developments to watch in 2026. These projects, including new mixed-use developments, apartment complexes, and grocery-anchored retail centers, indicate ongoing growth and investment throughout Boone, Kenton, and […]
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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 […]
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Covington to buy around $260K of fill soil for Central Riverfront developments
The Covington Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of $260,000 of soil and fill material for the Central Riverfront development project at the former site of the IRS data processing center at the city caucus meeting on Tuesday night. Covington’s Economic Development Director Tom West said the 26,000 cubic yards worth of materials would eventually […]
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Developers, brokers visit former IRS site in Covington
Real estate developers and brokers visited the former IRS site in Covington on Wednesday to examine the first four parcels of the 23-acre development area, according to a press release from the city. City staff from Covington’s department of economic development, procurement and infrastructure accompanied them. “The city is seeking private developers for three sections […]
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Covington seeking development proposals for parcels on former IRS site
The City of Covington is searching for developers to revamp multiple parcels of land on the 23-acre site of the demolished IRS processing center. The parcels are located along 4th Street, varying in shape and size. Each parcel has a different use outlined in the city’s master development plan for the Covington Central Riverfront project. […]
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Get a birds-eye view of what former IRS site in Covington will soon look like
Wondering what the former IRS site will look like when it is finished? Well, now you can fly through the proposed concept of Covington’s new development on the former IRS site with video released Thursday afternoon. Concepts and renderings of the space were edited into a fly-through of the soon-to-be developed site, immersing viewers in […]
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Covington chooses design firm to prep former IRS site for new development
The Covington Board of Commissioners selected KZF Design Inc. to lead a team of architects, engineers, urban planners and consultants that will prepare the former IRS site for future development. Commissioners announced their selection at Tuesday night’s meeting after receiving proposals from five companies interested in taking on the project. “We have an exciting […]