‘We’ve got to stop building seven-story buildings in this town’: Council members criticize student housing proposal

Plans for a new seven-story student apartment building in Newark appear to be in jeopardy after several city council members expressed their opposition to the project.

“We do not want the skyline of Newark to look like the skyline of Wilmington,” Councilwoman Corinth Ford said. “Many of us don’t.”

Councilman Jay Bancroft said the project would be “seven stories looming over the neighbors.”…

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