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Progress Continues at Ovation with New Public Art and Strong Condo Sales
Construction activity continues to advance across Ovation, the urban, mixed-use, waterfront development in Newport, Kentucky. A new mural has been completed as sales for the final residential building…
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C&B Marine Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Ovation in Newport
Maritime logistics provider, also known as Carlisle & Bray, expands footprint by 50% with custom-designed riverfront space NEWPORT, Ky. (July 22, 2026) – C&B Marine, the premier maritime logistics…
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Newport breaks ground on $7.5M General James Taylor Park project(opens in a new tab)
Improvements to General James Taylor Park are now underway after Newport broke ground Monday on the $7.5 million project.
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Newport breaks ground on $7.5M riverfront park(opens in a new tab)
Construction has begun on a $7.5 million riverfront park that will help connect eight Northern Kentucky cities.
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Ovation’s Boardwalk Residence #3 now open for occupancy — and happy resident speaks for perfect living(opens in a new tab)
After 25 years living at Triple Crown in Union, Jeff Nelson and wife moved North – to The Boardwalk Residences at Ovation in Newport.
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Rally at Ovation to bring Friday night Reds game festivities to Newport riverfront(opens in a new tab)
Cincinnati Reds fans will be able to enjoy Friday night home games throughout the 2026 season thanks to Rally at Ovation, a family-friendly event series...
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Rally at Ovation Brings Family-Friendly Friday Night Baseball Experience to Newport
Your pre-game spot for music, family fun, and drinks, with fireworks after the final out NEWPORT, Ky. (May 7, 2026) – A new family-friendly Friday night tradition is coming…
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Be our GEST — free rides in spiffy new electric carts connecting Covington and Newport(opens in a new tab)
This was a race like no other – three winners crossed the finish line Thursday afternoon on Newport’s Ovation Plaza.
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Ohio River logistics company signs office lease at $1B Newport development(opens in a new tab)
A booming Northern Kentucky firm will increase its office footprint by 50% with a new lease in Corporex's $1 billion riverfront development.
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Corporex Caps a Strong 2025 for Commercial Real Estate with Major Leasing Momentum Across the Region
Leasing activity, marquee tenant commitments and transformative projects defined the company’s 60th anniversary year COVINGTON, Ky. (January 21, 2026) – Corporex, a privately held investment and development firm based in…
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20 projects reshaping Cincinnati in 2026(opens in a new tab)
Ovation is a 25-acre development at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking rivers by Covington-based Corporex.
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Newport considers changing portion of Central Avenue to ‘Ovation Way’(opens in a new tab)
Newport is considering changing the name on a portion of Central Avenue to Ovation Way.
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NKY's Fourth Street Bridge is closing for its replacement(opens in a new tab)
The Fourth Street Bridge connecting Newport and Covington over the Licking River will close this week as crews make preparations to demolish it...
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Ovation Raises a Glass to the Opening of Market Bar and Entertainment Destination Center Designation
Guests can explore a walkable, open-container district as Ovation builds its riverfront nightlife and entertainment scene NEWPORT, Ky. (October 16, 2025) – Ovation, the urban, mixed-use, waterfront development…
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Market Bar opens alongside outdoor drinking area at Ovation(opens in a new tab)
Market Bar is now open at Ovation, the mixed-use waterfront development in Newport. The announcement comes alongside the launch of its EDC.
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NKy megaproject Ovation adds Market Bar to launch Entertainment Destination Center(opens in a new tab)
Ovation, the urban, mixed-use, waterfront development in Newport, Kentucky, brings new energy to the riverfront with the opening of Market Bar...
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Celebrating America's River Roots(opens in a new tab)
The USA will turn 250 years old next year, but celebrations are starting early. Today, Northern Kentucky kicked off the "America's River Roots" festival...
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NKY leaders help launch America’s River Roots festival at Ovation(opens in a new tab)
Airheads mascot Oscar the Balloon looking on in approval, leaders from around Northern Kentucky gathered at Ovation to kick off the America’s River Roots.
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Kickin' it with Ken: Finding the sweet spot at River Roots(opens in a new tab)
Live from Ovation.
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The celebration of America’s River Roots will be heard all along the NKY riverfront(opens in a new tab)
Be ready for the happy sounds of steamboat calliopes and the loud blasts of cannons as Newport, the Southbank of the Ohio River...
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Everything to know about America's River Roots, the party taking over the Ohio River(opens in a new tab)
A new festival celebrating the Ohio River and its role in American history is set to take over Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
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America’s River Roots Festival to feature riverfront events at Ovation in Newport(opens in a new tab)
America’s River Roots Festival, a five-day celebration of Greater Cincinnati’s river city culture, is set to kick off in Northern Kentucky next week.
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America’s River Roots Festival Kicks Off America's 250th Birthday(opens in a new tab)
In just one week America’s River Roots Festival will bring the river to life with riverboat parades, bourbon tastings, artisan markets, regional cuisine...
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America’s River Roots Festival Arrives at Ovation with Unique Experiences Planned Throughout the Development
Activations along the riverfront development featuring flavors from The B-Line®, live music, and sweeping views as part of signature event to kick off America’s 250th NEWPORT, Ky. (September…
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Half-dozen riverfront luxury condominiums on market for over $1 million each(opens in a new tab)
The Boardwalk Residences at Ovation feature 88 luxury condominium homes across three buildings, offering panoramic views of the Cincinnati skyline.
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Ovation: Northern Kentucky’s Urban Waterfront Resort is Buzzing with Life
The energy is electric at Ovation, Northern Kentucky’s premier urban mixed-use destination at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers. This 25-acre waterfront resort embodies the live,…
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Corporex to sponsor ‘Kentucky’s Boardwalk at Ovation’ for America’s River Roots Festival Oct. 8-12(opens in a new tab)
The Festival will bring a celebration of food, music and culture to both sides of the Ohio River in honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary.
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OneNKY Zone Sponsor Helps Mark America’s 250th With Riverfront Celebration at Ovation
Kentucky’s Boardwalk at Ovation to feature local flavors, live music, and sweeping riverfront views as part of the America’s River Roots Festival in Newport CINCINNATI (July 16, 2025)…
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Newport’s Ovation hosting ‘highlight’ of America’s River Roots Festival(opens in a new tab)
The Boardwalk at Ovation, located within the Ovation development in Newport, will feature locally crafted food and beverage offerings, and more.
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New dog park, pickleball, kayak launch: Newport plans for riverfront parks overhaul(opens in a new tab)
Cincinnati's riverwalk areas are regularly ranked among of the best in the country with gorgeous views, walking trails, parks and entertainment spaces.
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Ovation is open: development celebrates new milestones(opens in a new tab)
Ovation is open—that’s the message conveyed by Newport officials and leaders in the Northern Kentucky business community on Wednesday.
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Ovation unveils new condos, two bar concepts, hotel at preview event, as vision comes to life(opens in a new tab)
Corporex Companies recently welcomed guests to an exclusive preview event highlighting the next chapter of the 25-acre mixed-use development.
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Ovation Unveils New Condos at The Boardwalk Residences, Two Bar Concepts and Hotel
Event attendees received tours of the new upscale condos, two distinct bar concepts and Homewood Suites by Hilton opening at the development NEWPORT, Ky. (April 30, 2025) – Corporex,…
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What $1 million gets you at Ovation condos(opens in a new tab)
Prices for luxury condos at The Boardwalk Residences in Newport start at just under $1 million.
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Ovation development opens along riverfront debuting new condos, bars and hotel(opens in a new tab)
A massive mixed-use development is opening along the Newport riverfront, debuting retail options and riverfront condos Wednesday.
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Corporex Ovation Opens Its Doors: A Bold Vision for the Newport Riverfront Comes to Life(opens in a new tab)
You don't expect a construction tour to feel like a grand opening – but at Ovation in Newport, that's exactly what it was.
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Ovation announces 2 new bars, 80% capacity at Boardwalk Residences(opens in a new tab)
Corporex’s $1 billion mixed-use Ovation development announced two new bars – Newport’s first rooftop bar, High Note, and the Market Bar.
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Ovation continues to grow with two new business coming to the riverfront(opens in a new tab)
Corporex’s $1 billon development is continuing to grow. The Ovation project is adding two new bars to the northern Kentucky riverfront.
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'It's a work, live, play opportunity': Ovation development opens in Newport(opens in a new tab)
The much-anticipated Ovation development has officially opened along the Newport riverfront, marking a significant milestone for the city and the region.
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Ovation announces 2 new bars, including rooftop with Ohio River view(opens in a new tab)
Corporex's $1 billion mixed-use Ovation development has announced two new bars, including Newport's first rooftop bar, High Note, and the Market Bar.
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Corporex unveils first two bars at $1B Newport riverfront development(opens in a new tab)
Ovation has unveiled its first two bars, including a new-to-market establishment slated for a ground-floor area and a rooftop bar.