A billionaire’s son has already changed downtown Wilmington, and he’s just getting started

(This story has been updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. The developer’s name is James A. Goodnight.)

In person, James A. Goodnight comes across as reserved, polite, soft-spoken to the point of reticence and — despite being in good shape and very tall — unassuming.

Probably not the person you’d immediately peg as having arguably as much influence as any other person over the cultural direction greater downtown Wilmington takes for the rest of this decade and into the next…

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