Community Development

Covington's Electric Alley will be converted to a walking and biking trail

New walking, biking path in Covington’s downtown gets $1M boost

A dedicated walking and biking path coming to the heart of Covington's central business district received a $1 million Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Transportation Alternatives grant to begin development.

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NKU develops Street Reach app to connect homeless with outreach workers

A new app developed at Northern Kentucky University allows the public to make electronic reports of homeless people in need to connect them with street outreach and emergency shelter services.

Dayton officials approved plans for developing The Lodge
The Lodge gets OK to become new Dayton creative center

The Dayton Board of Adjustments unanimously gave owner Scott Beseler approval for his plans to turn the city's old Mason Lodge into a full-time center for creative artists and musicians.

Covington will build 5 parklets (mini-parks in parking spaces) in Spring 2016
Curb’d is taking applications for Covington parklet designs

The application process is now open for artists and designers interested in Curb'd, a program to create parklets next year in Covington's MainStrasse and Central business districts.

Jack Conway might be waving goodbye to political polling as we know it
Was the Kentucky governor’s race the end of political polling?

Polls in the Kentucky governor's race consistently showed Jack Conway with a slight lead over Matt Bevin, which of course turned out to be incorrect. The day after the election, The Lexington Herald-Leader announced it would dump Survey USA as its pollster.

Highland Heights accepts state funding for senior housing development

The City of Highland Heights accepted a block grant from the Commonwealth of Kentucky for construction of the Highland Village Senior Housing Development at its Nov. 17 city council meeting.

3 from Covington win state preservation awards

Two of eight prestigious statewide preservation awards given annually by Preservation Kentucky were received by three Covington residents.

Devou Park to get a $5 million upgrade

On Nov. 10 the Covington City Commission approved plans for a $5 million clubhouse to be built at Devou Park with a scheduled opening in spring 2017.

New Riff to host Nov. 7 festival celebrating Kentucky craft beer and spirits

The first Holler Festival will be held at New Riff Distillery in Bellevue Nov. 7 to feature craft breweries and distilleries that call the state of Kentucky home.

NKY state legislators heard from both sides of the Brent Spence Bridge argument on Oct. 23
NKY legislative caucus hears public input on Brent Spence Bridge

Officials from the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and OKI re-emphasized their support for a $2.6 billion Brent Spence Bridge replacement while others spoke against the plan in front of Northern Kentucky state lawmakers on Oct. 23.

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