COVINGTON, Ky. — A housing shortage combined with rising property taxes and rent means finding a place to live is a challenge that Covington is working to tackle. Covington's mayor, Ron Washington, ...
There are more than 200 abandoned urban properties in Covington. It cost taxpayers more than $500,000 last year for city workers to maintain those sites. Local leaders have a plan to turn those ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A $1 price tag brought out hundreds of people Tuesday to several abandoned homes in west Louisville. The city's "Landbank-a-Rama" event kicked off Tuesday in the Portland ...
Louisville is giving the community the chance to buy houses for just $1 and help the city revitalize abandoned properties. The Louisville Landbank Authority is hosting a "Landbank-a-Rama" next week.
The Landbank Authority's "Save Our Structures" program sells vacant and abandoned properties for $1 to eligible buyers who commit to redevelopment. The program is tailored to prioritize buyers whose ...
The Louisville Metro Government's Office of Housing & Community Development is preparing for "Landbank-A-Rama", three days of the Louisville Landbank Authority showing abandoned houses they are ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A pilot program in Louisville helped to decrease structure fires in its inaugural year. The Vacant and Abandoned Property pilot program began in April 2024. It had a goal of ...
OUR FIRE COMPANIES ARE GETTING OUT ON A REGULAR BASIS AND GOING BLOCK TO BLOCK, HOUSE TO HOUSE TO TRY TO IDENTIFY THESE VACANT AND ABANDONED STRUCTURES. NEW AT 530, LOUISVILLE IS RAMPING UP EFFORTS TO ...