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Published: November 18, 2007
Lyric Theatre renovation plan giving new life to movie palace
By Rick Rogers
Throughout much of the 1960s and '70s, urban renewal projects often resulted in razing vacant or dilapidated buildings to make way for new freeways, housing projects and public spaces. But in recent years, the phrase has managed to shed its negative connotation. Today, urban renewal often means the redevelopment or revitalization of existing communities.

Since 2000, Lyric Theatre has been largely responsible for transf...

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