Alton Lennon Federal Building continues recovery four years after Florence

Wilmington, NC (WWAY) — Wednesday marks the 4th anniversary of Hurricane Florence, and one Downtown Wilmington building is still undergoing restoration.

The Alton Lennon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse located on Water Street suffered flood and electrical damage from Hurricane Florence in September 2018, and has been under construction since.

According to a spokesperson for the City of Wilmington, the full project is expected to be complete by spring 2024, and impacts to Water Street should be finished by summer 2024.