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Corona highlights downtown revival as new restaurants and Six Street work take shape

Corona City Council · April 16, 2026
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Summary

City leaders and economic development staff celebrated recent downtown openings and outlined a multi‑block revitalization plan focused on Sixth and Main, new retail and a planned Six Street pedestrian transformation intended to increase foot traffic and local business activity.

City officials on April 15 framed downtown Corona’s redevelopment as the centerpiece of economic revitalization, pointing to recent business openings and an underway Six Street reconstruction intended to prioritize pedestrians, trees and public spaces.

The council watched a City video and heard from Economic Development Director Joel Belding and department staff about a wave of new businesses in the South Mall and downtown core — including Claros, Circle City Tavern and the recently announced Wine Down wine bar — which leaders described as “proof of…

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