Covington's New Mayor Pledges to Boost Affordable Housing and Drive Economic Development

COVINGTON, Ky. – Mayor Ron Washington has prioritized enhancing affordable housing access, bolstering local businesses, and advancing the Covington Central Riverfront project for 2025. He advocates for a collaborative recreation commission with schools to increase youth programs. Emphasizing unity, Washington strives to address systemic barriers, ensuring progress reaches all neighborhoods. A distinguished law enforcement figure, he champions diversity and inclusiveness. With plans for 800 housing units and revitalizing vacant properties, Washington envisions an invigorated Covington, blending growth with compassion for all its residents.