The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge named 'Best High-Rise in the Americas'

CNBC's annual International Property Awards saw an unexpected winner in the high-rise category this year as Daniel Libeskind's The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge was named Best High-Rise in the Americas, beating out buildings in Dubai, Rio and Sao Paulo. The award has sparked global interest in the building, with requests from more than 34 countries for floor plans. The award cited the building's dramatic lines and overall impact on the Covington, KY skyline.

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Writer: Jeff Syroney
Source: CNBC