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Corona outlines multi‑year downtown revitalization including North Mall demolition and Sixth Street plan

2703743 · March 20, 2025
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Economic development staff briefed the City Council on nine catalyst projects for downtown, including phased Sixth Street improvements, North Mall redevelopment with imminent demolition for two buildings, City Park renovation and new South Mall tenants.

Corona City Hall — The city—s Economic Development director told the council on March 19 that work is underway on nine "catalyst" projects intended to reshape downtown, including phased improvements to Sixth Street, a multi‑phase redevelopment of the North Mall and near‑term demolition activity at two North Mall buildings.

Joel Belding, Economic Development Director, said the downtown strategy focuses on a connected Sixth Street corridor, public‑realm investments, property acquisitions and tenant recruitment. "The key takeaway...is everything the council directed us to do has either started or has a planned start date," Belding said.

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