Covington Approves Sale of City Land for Affordable Senior Housing
Covington has approved the sale of city-owned land in its Lewisburg neighborhood on Western Avenue for the development of affordable senior housing.
Cincinnati, OH, August 28, 2026 —
Covington officials have approved the sale of a parcel of city-owned land located in the Lewisburg neighborhood along Western Avenue. The approved sale is designated for the future development of affordable senior housing.
Details regarding the specific entity purchasing the land or the developer selected for the project were not immediately available. The sale marks a step forward in the city’s efforts to address housing needs for its senior population.
The land is situated in the Lewisburg neighborhood, a specific area within Covington, and is identified by its location on Western Avenue. The primary objective for this site, as per the approved sale, is to create housing options that are affordable for senior residents.
Further information regarding the timeline for construction, the number of units planned, or specific affordability criteria was not provided at the time of the approval announcement. The city’s decision to sell the land signals an intent to facilitate the creation of this specific type of community amenity.
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