You’ve all seen it, and you’ve probably snickered at its color. Maybe you’ve walked across it. It’s… THIS THING:

Pros:

• It’s recognizable, and there’s nothing else in the city with its purpose.
• Has a “destination” at either end. Newport on the Levee on the KY side, and Sawyer Point on the OH side.
• THERE’S HISTORY, BROTHER. HOW CAN YOU DENY THAT?

Cons:

• They had to put security cameras on it a few years back because ess got dangerous once or twice.
• YOU KNOW THEY’RE GONNA PUT A HOTEL THERE? BECAUSE THEY TOTALLY ARE.

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