Tag: redevelopment
City’s Castle Street developer barely hangs on to old bus yard project
The property is located on Castle Street, and is a former WAVE Transit facility. (Port City Daily/Courtesy Wilmington)
City staff unimpressed by developer’s revamped plans for old bus yard on Castle St.
Plans for a redeveloped old Wave Transit bus yard fall short of city staff's expectations for the dilapidating Castle Street property....
Hillcrest residents skeptical of early redevelopment plans, relocation details up in air
The Wilmington Housing Authority is searching for a development partner capable of razing the existing Hillcrest community and replacing it with...
City of Wilmington asked to enter into agreement for redevelopment of Castle Street property
A rendering of what the new development could look like if approved by the Wilmington City Council. (Port City Daily/Courtesy City...
Clean up or do nothing? EPA recommends no action at portion of Navassa superfund site
(Port City Daily photo/Courtesy EPA)
NAVASSA --- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends taking "no action" to clean...
Rezoning request could reshape city block from industrial to urban mixed-use
WILMINGTON --- As vacant land runs out in Wilmington, developers are looking for ways to maximize existing...
City Council approves infill project at fire-damaged, 100-year-old warehouse along rail line
The square brick building has been vacant for several years due to fire damage but now a developer hopes to keep the building's historic...
South Front District shaping up, Los Angeles-based Yoga Salt opens new studio downtown
WILMINGTON --- Downtown's growing South Front District has added another fresh face to its roster; Los Angeles-based Yoga Salt studio has opened its second...
Wilmington City Council postpones vote on stormwater de-regulation indefinitely
WILMINGTON --- Earlier this week Wilmington's City Council held a public hearing on a proposal to weaken stormwater regulations in order to encourage development.
The...
After nearly 50 years, Wilmington ends urban renewal ‘protections’ for Northside development
WILMINGTON --- Wilmington is officially closing the book on the decades-old urban renewal programs aimed at rescuing the Northside area of Wilmington from widespread...