Eight acres of empty factory is being called the next stage of Covington’s revitalization. The Northern Kentucky Port Authority is buying the Duro Bag plant on Madison Avenue.
Executive Director Christine Russell says the Port is getting funding help from the city, Kenton County, the Catalytic Fund and BE NKY Growth Partnership.
“We are going to be working with the development community to get their ideas of what they think this could be,” she says. “Obviously, having it under the control of this partnership gives us the ability to help guide that and lead that and make sure what comes here is a benefit to the city.”…