| The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge | |
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  Location within Kentucky  The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge (the United States) | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | 1 Roebling Way, Covington, Kentucky 41011 USA |
| Coordinates | 39°05′21″N 84°30′34″W / 39.0893°N 84.5094°W |
| Construction started | November 17, 2005 |
| Opening | March 2008 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 89.36 m (293.2 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 22 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Daniel Libeskind |
| Developer | GBBN Architects, THP Limited, and KLH Engineering |
| Main contractor | Dugan & Meyers Construction Company |
The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge is a residential building in Covington, Kentucky, United States, in the greater Cincinnati area. Designed by Daniel Libeskind, the building sits along the Ohio River across from the Roebling Suspension Bridge. It was commissioned in 2004 and was completed in March 2008 at a cost of approximately $50 million. Many newspapers have associated the Ascent with a trend toward signature architecture for residential buildings.[1][2]
- ^ Matzer Rose, Marla (November 17, 2005). "Breaking ground, altering skyline". Cincinnati Enquirer.
- ^ Frangos, Alex (April 20, 2005). "Location, Location, Architect". The Wall Street Journal. pp. B1, B4.