A housing shortage combined with rising property taxes and rent means finding a place to live is a challenge that Covington is working to tackle. Covington’s mayor, Ron Washington, has announced the creation of a housing development task force comprised of nonprofits, educators and developers. LINK’s media partner, WCPO, spoke with David Hastings, executive director of Housing Opportunities […]
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Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky receives $25k for Easter campaign
A Northern Kentucky-based housing nonprofit received an anonymous $25,000Â donation for its ‘Renew Hope this Easter’ campaign. Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky, or HONK, is a nonprofit organization that aims create affordable homeownership for low-income people in Northern Kentucky through the renovation and rehabilitation of homes. HONK, which champions a lease-to-own model, counsels households one-on-one to […]
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Local vintage car collection, model train display to benefit local housing initiative
Collection21, an Elranger-based vintage car collection that features about 240 vintage vehicles, will open its doors to the public between Dec. 18 and Dec. 23 and solicit donations to benefit local housing nonprofit, Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky. In addition, the collection will host a large model train display. Volunteers will host the event for […]
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Local man shows off private collection of antique vehicles for a good cause
One man is ready to show off his private car and truck collection of over 220 vintage and antique vehicles after 30 years. With tours open to the public every Friday and Saturday, you can see a collection of automobiles ranging from the early 1900s to a 1980s DeLorean. “He had been giving one-off tours […]