Downtown Long Beach Mall

A $75-million downtown Long Beach retail and residential complex has been approved. Opponents say Queensway Bay project should come first.

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September 14, 2000, 7:40 AM PDT

By Gwen Hilburn


In a continuing effort to revitalize downtown Long Beach, a mall development has been approved. It is thought that the project will rival major Santa Monica and San Diego malls. Opponents say that the design is ho-hum and that Queensway Bay should have first priority in development.

Thanks to Gwenn Hilburn

Thursday, September 14, 2000 in The Los Angeles Times

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