Dover businesses and officials say the downtown area is ready for change. But it won't happen overnight. Betting big on apartment complexes and mixed-use development should help move the needle.
Delle Donne & Associates has leased out six floors at the $42 million Tower at Avenue North to Morris James, securing a major law firm for at least half of the Class A office space.
Land was sold to the Summerwood Corporation for $2.1 million. The Summerwood Corporation is a fast-food franchisee that has plans to build a Taco Bell at that site.
The Delaware Hispanic Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon on its office on Lancaster Avenue in Wilmington on March 15, signaling a fresh start for the Hispanic business community in Northern Delaware.