Wilmington City Council holding its first regular meeting for the month of October and first up: Council agreed to accept funding from the North Carolina Department of Transportation for the upcoming construction of multi-use paths along Hooker Road and Hinton Avenue, as well as bike lanes and sidewalks along Greenville Avenue. This project will also includeContinue reading “Council Recap: Pushing Forward On Multi-Use Paths, Road Improvements, and Affordable Housing”
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Wilmington Named in Top Ten Best Performing Cities List
Wilmington leaped 14 spots into the top ten of “best-performing cities” for 2023, according to the annual economic report compiled by the Milken Institute. The organization ranked the Wilmington area seventh in its list of Tier 1 large U.S. cities, citing economic strengths such as “robust wage and job growth numbers” due to a “major shift from aContinue reading “Wilmington Named in Top Ten Best Performing Cities List”
COUNCIL RECAP: Honoring The Honor Flight Program, Bolstering Oleander Drive Sidewalks, And More
Wilmington City Council holding its second regular meeting for the month of April. First up, Honor Flight of the Cape Fear Area was recognized. The honor flight offers veterans an all-expenses paid trip to visit military service memorials in our nation’s capital. Their next flight is April 29th. Next, council received a presentation from theContinue reading “COUNCIL RECAP: Honoring The Honor Flight Program, Bolstering Oleander Drive Sidewalks, And More”
2022: The Year In Review
2022 was a year of progress in the City of Wilmington. So, let’s take a look back at the milestones and accomplishments of the past year. Affordable housing is one of City Council’s top priority, and that commitment was continued by expanding funding for the city’s housing program and increasing loan amounts for the HomeownershipContinue reading “2022: The Year In Review”
Council Recap: City Approves Loan To Rehab Driftwood Apartments, Update On Clean Energy Goals
Wilmington City Council held its last regular meeting for the month of November. First up, council received a briefing on the Clean Energy Advisory Committee’s annual report. [Watch the full report here] The committee provides advice on best practices and strategies on how the city can achieve its clean energy goals. “The target of thoseContinue reading “Council Recap: City Approves Loan To Rehab Driftwood Apartments, Update On Clean Energy Goals”
Council Recap: More Affordable Housing, And Sidewalk Cafes, On The Way
Wilmington City Council held its second regular meeting for the month of October. First up, council received an update from the Wilmington Housing Authority. Included was the latest on residents displaced due to mold and the timeline on moving them back in. “The idea is that we have approximately 25 units that we can bringContinue reading “Council Recap: More Affordable Housing, And Sidewalk Cafes, On The Way”
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