New Hanover County commissioners approve architectural standards to preserve antebellum cotton warehouses while welcoming mixed-use development.
Wilmington’s City Council adopted expanded architectural guidelines shielding 45 historic riverfront parcels north of the Isabel Holmes Bridge from demolition.
The ordinance ensures that incoming residential and hospitality projects adhere to the brick-and-timber vernacular that defines the Port City’s 230-block National Register Historic District along the Cape Fear River.
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