Wilmington leaders this week authorized city manager Becky Hawke to move forward with four new leases in two city-owned, downtown buildings this week. The Wilmington City Council approved two new leases for Skyline Center and two others for the city-owned building at 115 N. Third St., as part of its consent agenda on Tuesday. Leasing space in both buildings has been a t ...

Editor's Note: Read the latest on this story here. Wilmington leaders are set to consider four new leases in two city-owned, downtown buildings on Tuesday. The Wilmington City Council is set to consider two new leases for both Skyline Center and the city-owned building at 115 N. Third St., as part of its consent agenda. Leasing space in both buildings has been a to ...

A proposed project could bring a new convenience store, a fast food restaurant and up to 12 row-style homes to a growing stretch of Market Street. Developers are pitching the project for a roughly five-acre site in Ogden at 7715 Market St. and 7718 and 7740 Alexander Road. The project was set for consideration by the New Hanover County Planning Board on Thursday, but it ...

Commercial real estate firm Lee & Associates Wilmington has added Lannin Braddock, Alex Thorpe and Luke Mello to its team, "marking a significant step forward in the firm’s continued growth and influence across the Cape Fear region," according to a news release. Lee & Associates announced the establishment of its Wilmington location in February. ...

The property that houses the Museum of the Bizarre in downtown Wilmington could be on its way to a local landmark designation from the city and the potential 50% property tax deferral that comes with it. The museum is housed at Water and Orange streets in the former Wilmington Iron Works Machine Shop, a structure dating as far back as 1869. Downtown business owner Justi ...

Wilmington-based third-party logistics (3PL) company Precision 3PL recently grew its local footprint by moving into a 214,000-square-foot warehouse space on North 23rd Street. Since its founding in 2021, the company has operated out of around 72,000 square feet at 312 Raleigh St., said McKenna Phillips, Precision 3PL’s vice president of operations. The new warehou ...

A former Market Street hotel property, which now houses 230 apartments, changed hands earlier this month in a $17.6 million deal. Vivo Investment Group purchased the former Budgetel Inn and Motel 6 and the surrounding nearly eight acres at 4903 Market St. in late 2021 for $11 million. A deed recorded on June 18 shows COW Wilmington LLC purchased the property from Vivo L ...

A 13,000-square-foot office collaborative has officially opened on Market Street. The 717mkt Office Collaborative hosted a ribbon-cutting event Thursday to mark the milestone. The husband-and-wife team of Chris and Natalie Capone owns 717mkt Office Collaborative and spent over a year renovating and investing in the space. The office collaborative includes 19 private ...

A commercial development company in Wilmington plans to build warehouse space in an industrial area. Landmark Commercial Inc. has submitted site plans for a 35,000-square-foot warehouse to be built next to an existing 180,000-square-foot facility, Portside Warehouse, at 312 Raleigh St. The new structure is essentially an expansion of Portside Warehouse, where the cur ...

Plans are moving ahead for the expansion of the Midtown YMCA in Wilmington. Earlier this month, the YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina submitted site plans for the proposed addition to the city of Wilmington. The project is set to go before Wilmington’s Technical Review Committee in mid-July. The proposed $15 million expansion includes a new aquatics center, n ...