A theater with more than a half-century of history in Newport Center could soon become rubble. The Newport Beach Planning Commission approved a plan for a development from Related California that would demolish the Regal Edwards Big Newport Theater and replace it with two 22-story condo towers as well as offices, restaurants and retail, KTLA reported. Environmental and preservation activists recently filed appeals with the Newport City Council to try to stop the decision. The Regal Edwards Big Newport Theater, located across the street from Newport Beach’s popular Fashion Island mall, opened in 1969 and features a recognizable Art Deco […]
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