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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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Take a look at Covington’s OneNKY Center as it reaches 70% completion(opens in a new tab)
The Northern Kentucky Port Authority announced that construction on Covington’s OneNKY Center is 70% complete.
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Corporex, Commonwealth Hotels celebrate ribbon-cutting for new Homewood Suites by Hilton in Newport(opens in a new tab)
Corporex and Commonwealth Hotels, a Covington, Kentucky-based hotel management company, celebrated the official grand opening of the Homewood Suites.
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Homewood Suites Newport Cincinnati Celebrates Successful Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting and Open House(opens in a new tab)
Corporex & Commonwealth Hotels, a Covington, Kentucky-based hotel management company, proudly celebrated the official grand opening of the Homewood Suites.
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New business opens at Ovation riverfront project(opens in a new tab)
Homewood Suites by Hilton Newport Cincinnati opened its door for business.
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Hilton hotel opens in Newport's $1B Ovation development(opens in a new tab)
The new Homewood Suites by Hilton in Newport opened for reservations Feb. 20.
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Newport's Ovation project adds Homewood Suites hotel with a 'tap wall'(opens in a new tab)
A 133-suite hotel is officially open at Newport's $1 billion riverfront development known as Ovation.
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Homewood Suites at Newport’s Ovation now open for business and welcoming guests(opens in a new tab)
Homewood Suites by Hilton Newport Cincinnati at Ovation, project of Corporex and Commonwealth Hotels, is now open for business and welcoming guests.
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Homewood Suites opens at Newport’s $1 billion Ovation development(opens in a new tab)
The signature hotel at Newport’s $1 billion Ovation development is now open for business.
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New hotel opens at Ovation along riverfront in Northern Kentucky(opens in a new tab)
A new hotel has opened at Ovation, a 25-acre mixed-use urban development at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers in Northern Kentucky.
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Ovation continues rising as vertical construction on the third boardwalk residences building commences(opens in a new tab)
Corporex is making significant progress on the vertical construction of the third condominium building at The Boardwalk Residences.
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Corporex’s Ovation continues rising as third Boardwalk Residences building advances(opens in a new tab)
Corporex is making significant progress on the vertical construction of the third condominium building at The Boardwalk Residences.
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Riverfront project in Northern Kentucky progresses with new condo building(opens in a new tab)
There was a concrete pour at The Boardwalk Residences, which will be the third condominium complex in the area.
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Top 10: Counting down our favorite photos from Blink 2024(opens in a new tab)
No. 10: “The Tunnel” in the Newport zone.
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Blink 2024 bathes Northern Kentucky cities in light(opens in a new tab)
The city of Newport joined Covington as Blink zones for the 2024 edition of the event.
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BLINK returns to NKY, adds Newport to the mix(opens in a new tab)
BLINK, the United States’ largest lights and arts festival, is set to return to Northern Kentucky, this time adding Newport to the equation.
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Need a break during BLINK? Ovation to host hospitality zone(opens in a new tab)
If you are wanting to see all that BLINK has to offer, you'll have to be out multiple nights and you are going to be walking quite a…
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Blink Expands to Newport - 3rd Street & Ovation Way(opens in a new tab)
This year's monumental event expands to include Ovation in Newport, Kentucky, offering you a front-row seat to all the dazzling displays.
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BLINK is on its way; what to expect at Ovation in Newport — see ‘urban resort come to life’(opens in a new tab)
BLINK, the nation’s largest public light and art display, is making its way to Ovation.
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Corporex honored by NAIOP for its Ovation development(opens in a new tab)
Corporex, a leading national development and investment firm based in Covington, Ky., was named Developer of the Year for Ovation by NAIOP.
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Four new murals, wooden boardwalk, BLINK after-party help bring ‘CASA’ concept to life at Corporex’s Ovation(opens in a new tab)
Development and investment firm Corporex is partnering with Christian Dallas, a Cincinnati-based painter and muralist, to complete up to four murals
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Corporex unveils Christian Dallas mural at Ovation development(opens in a new tab)
Corporex at its Ovation development has unveiled the first of four planned murals from a local artist who gained fame at Blink and has worked with ArtWorks
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Check out the latest progress at the Ovation development(opens in a new tab)
Northern Kentucky-based artist Christian Dallas took around two months to finish his latest mural at Ovation.
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Kickin' it with Ken: Tour of Newport's Ovation community(opens in a new tab)
Ken Baker interviews mural artist Christian Dallas at Ovation.
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Developer to break ground on condo building at $1B riverfront site(opens in a new tab)
The firm behind Ovation, Newport’s $1 billion riverfront development, is moving forward with the third of three five-story condominium buildings.
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Corporex to break ground on third residential building at Ovation in Newport(opens in a new tab)
The firm behind Ovation, Newport’s $1 billion riverfront development, is moving forward with the third of three five-story condominium buildings.
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Corporex, Paul Hemmer Company partner on third building of Boardwalk Residences in Newport(opens in a new tab)
Covington-based Corporex has partnered with a top NKY builder, Paul Hemmer Company, on the third building of The Boardwalk Residences at Ovation.
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Paul Hemmer Construction to erect third Boardwalk Residences building at Ovation(opens in a new tab)
The third Boardwalk Residences building at Newport’s Ovation development is set to be constructed by Fort Mitchell-based Paul Hemmer Construction.
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Two new leaders join Corporex to propel ongoing initiatives and growth(opens in a new tab)
Corporex recently hired Rob Deines as Senior Vice President of the Central Business Group and Andrew Vecellio as Director of Development.
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Corporex and ArtWorks partner to bring vibrant murals to Ovation(opens in a new tab)
Corporex, the Covington-based real estate investment firm behind the $1 billion Ovation project in Newport, is partnering with ArtWorks on two large murals
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Corporex Cos. partnering with ArtWorks to bring murals to new hotel(opens in a new tab)
One of the Tri-State’s largest real estate investment firms is partnering with ArtsWorks to bring two large-scale murals to a soon-to-open hotel.
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Corporex, Artworks collaborate on breathtaking murals at Ovation to adorn city skyline(opens in a new tab)
Corporex, is partnering with ArtWorks, a nonprofit creating community-based public art and career opportunities for artists of all ages
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Bringing art to the masses at Ovation(opens in a new tab)
Corporex and Artworks are collaborating, supporting local artist and developing beautiful murals at Ovation.
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Northern Kentucky business teams up with Artworks for 2 new murals(opens in a new tab)
Two new murals are almost complete in Newport. Corporex teamed up with the nonprofit Artworks for the project.
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NKY river cities embark on future of Riverfront Commons(opens in a new tab)
Northern Kentucky cities are building a thread of multi-use paths connecting riverfront real-estate developments valued at $5 billion.
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‘Once-in-a-generation’ development coming to Northern Kentucky’s ‘$5B riverfront mile’(opens in a new tab)
Construction is booming along Northern Kentucky’s riverfront.
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Boardwalk Residences at Ovation nearing completion in Newport | Going Up(opens in a new tab)
In Newport, construction is nearing completion on two of the three buildings that comprise the Boardwalk Residences at Ovation luxury condominiums
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'Once-in-a-generation' development coming to Northern Kentucky's '$5B riverfront mile'(opens in a new tab)
Developments are capitalizing on a high-demand for neighborhoods where people can live, work and play all in the same space
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Live, Work and Play in Corporex’s Newest Multiuse Development(opens in a new tab)
Corporex Companies is developing a 25-acre, mixed-use community called Ovation in Newport, across the river from Cincinnati.
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Construction: Northern Kentucky’s $5 Billion Mile(opens in a new tab)
Northern Kentucky’s Cincinnati-facing urban riverfront has begun one of the densest concentrations of construction action in the country.
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Mind Your Business, NKY! Podcast(opens in a new tab)
For the second half of the show, Kenton talks to Corporex Director of Sales and Leasing Brett Lowery about CirclePort and Ovation.
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Massive riverfront development project is taking shape in Newport(opens in a new tab)
A complete transformation of the riverfront in Newport is well underway as the next milestones in the Ovation project will happen this year.
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Newport’s General James Taylor Park plans $17M upgrade(opens in a new tab)
Preliminary design work has begun on General James Taylor Park in Newport, which could see $17 million worth of improvements starting this summer.
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Here are the top Greater Cincinnati developments to watch in 2024(opens in a new tab)
Corporex's 25-acre mixed-use development along the Ohio and Licking Rivers will be one step closer to completion with the soon-to-open Boardwalk Residences
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NKY-based Corporex reflects on 2023 real estate portfolio and looks ahead to its 2024 projects(opens in a new tab)
As the new year begins to take shape, Corporex...recaps some of the major real estate achievements from 2023.