SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – The city of Savannah is moving forward with plans to demolish the Martin Luther King Jr. Arena and renovate the Johnny Mercer Theater at the Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center.
The city hosted an open house to share the plans with residents and collect feedback on the redevelopment project, which is aimed at modernizing the space while preserving the center’s history.
Crews are scheduled to begin demolishing the Martin Luther King Jr. Arena in June. The civic center will remain open during demolition…