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City of New Bern Redevelopment Commission sign. (Photo by Wendy Card)

Updated: Board of Aldermen meeting – Nov. 12, 2025

December 26, 2025

Aldermen approve sale of city-owned properties; closing a street for a Redevelopment Commission project; rezoning; property lease; allocating Municipal Service District funds for the inner core parking lot project; and more. The New Bern Board of Aldermen covered several topics during their

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Photo of the former Firemen's Museum taken on Nov. 14, 2025 in New Bern, NC. (By Wendy Card)

Updated: City of New Bern to lease property

November 16, 2025

City agrees to lease Hancock Street property for a children’s museum and related activities. The New Bern Board of Aldermen has approved an agreement to lease city-owned property at 408 Hancock Street for $1 a year for five years to the We

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Updated: Board of Aldermen meeting – Nov. 12, 2025

Updated: City of New Bern to lease property

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