Board approves straight rezoning of 108 acres on Blue Clay Road to residential multifamily low‑density The board approved a straight rezoning of roughly 108 acres along Blue Clay Road from I‑1/I‑2 industrial to RMFL (residential multifamily low density). The applicant said residential development would better protect natural features and support county housing goals; opponents cited traffic, cemetery access, wetlands and scenic‑highway concerns. The

The New Hanover County Board has sparked controversy by rezoning 108 acres from industrial to residential, igniting debates on environmental impact and community needs.

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Wilmington residents oppose dense housing project near Daniel Boone Trail Neighbors express concerns over overcrowding and environmental impact of proposed housing development.

Residents are raising alarms over a proposed housing development that threatens to overcrowd their neighborhood and disrupt the local environment.

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Porter's Neck residents advocate for single family homes over proposed 304-unit development Residents advocate for single-family homes over apartments, citing safety and community ambiance concerns.

Residents of Porter's Neck are rallying against a massive 304-unit development, urging for more single-family homes to preserve their community's safety and charm.

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