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Covington to Complete Last Phase of Model Urban Forestry Corridor with Street Tree Planting During Great American Cleanup

COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington Urban Forestry Division has partnered with Keep Covington Beautiful and Make Goebel Great to host a community tree planting event. Event organizers are seeking volunteers to help plant 55 trees on West Ninth Street between Greer and Philadelphia Streets and 20 trees in Goebel Park. It will take place on April 30 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. as part of the Great Ame...

Parks & Recreation Newsletter April 2016

Want to receive City of Covington Parks & Recreation information directly to your inbox? Sign up here!  For additional information or any of the events or programs below, contact the Parks & Recreation Department at recreation@covingtonky.gov or 292-2151. New Facebook Page The Devou Park Facebook page is now the Covington Parks & Recreation page. You’ll be seeing m...

Preferred Developer Chosen for City-owned MainStrasse Property

COVINGTON, Ky. – The City has selected a preferred developer for the City-owned property located at 501 Main Street. A development team headed by Indianapolis-based Flaherty & Collins Properties and including Cincinnati-based Al. Neyer, LLC and PDT Architects will be given the opportunity to create a redevelopment plan for the site, a 2.4 acre property immediately adjacent to the heart o...

Gus Sheehan Park Reopens After $200,000 Upgrade

COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington unveiled $200,000 in improvements to the reopened Senator Gus Sheehan, Jr. Park Friday afternoon. Improvements include new playground equipment, a new picnic shelter and picnic tables, a new basketball court and a redesigned parking lot. Located at the northeastern edge of Devou Park, Sheehan Park serves the Botany Hills neighborhood. The City wanted to...

MainStrasse Parking Plan Goes Into Effect March 30

Please note:  Updates have been made to the MainStrasse Parking Plan since the publication of this press release.  Find a full list of updated changes, including a detailed map of residential parking areas, here. COVINGTON, Ky. – A parking plan for Covington’s popular MainStrasse neighborhood will go into effect March 30. The plan, adopted by the City last October, is a blend...

Draft Annual Action Plan Available for Review and Public Comment

COVINGTON, Ky. - Each year the City of Covington and the NKY HOME Consortium create an Annual Action Plan to outline how funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will be utilized. Both Covington and the NKY HOME Consortium are HUD entitlement communities, and as such receive an annual allocation of funding from HUD in the form of Community Development Block G...
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NKY Restoration Weekend Offers Free Classes for Historic Home Owners and Professionals

  The lineup of workshops has been announced for the NKY Restoration Weekend. Scheduled for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the Gateway Community & Technical College Urban Campus, 525 Scott Street in Covington, KY, the event aims to provide home owners resources to understand how to maintain their historic property and the value of historic preservation for them and commu...
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Parks & Recreation Update March 2016

  Want to receive City of Covington Parks & Recreation information directly to your inbox? Sign up here!  Annual Easter Egg Hunt On March 26 come take part in a Covington tradition, the 2016 Easter Egg Hunt at Devou Park at the Volpenhein Shelter. This is a free family event! The hunt will start promptly at 2:00 p.m., but come out early to see the Easter Bunny. John Volz Trail O...

Riverfront Development Moves Forward

COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is moving forward with riverfront redevelopment plans. At Tuesday night’s Board of Commissioners meeting, Assistant City Manager Larisa Sims presented the Mayor and Commissioners with a draft plan of possible enhancements to the City’s Riverfront Commons Design. The design plan, completed by Woolpert, Human Nature, and Kolar Design, is a lis...

Community Input Meeting for Westside Strategic Plan

WHAT: A public input meeting regarding future redevelopment possibilities in the Westside Neighborhood WHEN: 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2016 WHERE: The Center for Great Neighborhoods, 1650 Russell Street (Enter The Center through the glass doors off of the rear parking lot) For almost a decade, the City and its partners have been working with the community to revitalize the Westside Neighbo...
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