Promising signs of revitalization in this area that include part or all of Austinburg, East side, Helentown, and Wallace Woods neighborhoods.
The City’s efforts to “activate” the neighborhoods by engaging the community earned a 2021 Best Practices in Economic Development Award from the American Planning Association.
Frank Duveneck Home, circa 1940.
Photo courtesy of Kenton County Public Library.
City takes action to save historic Duveneck home: The boyhood home of one of America’s most celebrated artists, Frank Duveneck, long neglected, is now under city control via the Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act to prevent its collapse.
New headquarters of M&M Service Station Equipment in revitalized 100,000 SF building with capital investment of $3,000,000.
Greenup and Scott streets revert to two-way traffic from 20th to 12th streets to calm traffic, improve safety, enhance walkability, and boost neighborhood business development.
When St Elizabeth built their new hospital in another part of Covington, only 50,000 square feet of the former site is now being used. That leaves over 250,000 square feet plus a 300 space parking garage to be reimagined into new life.
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