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Huntington Beach is undergoing a wave of construction downtown that in the next few years will bring three luxury hotels, dozens of shops, restaurants and offices, and hundreds of upper-end homes. At Huntington Street and Pacific Coast Highway, a bronze sculpture of a surfer on a wave by artist Edmond Schumpert sits across the street from the 31-acre Pacific City resort development under construction.

Changing face of Surf City

( Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times )

Huntington Beach is undergoing a wave of construction downtown that in the next few years will bring three luxury hotels, dozens of shops, restaurants and offices, and hundreds of upper-end homes. At Huntington Street and Pacific Coast Highway, a bronze sculpture of a surfer on a wave by artist Edmond Schumpert sits across the street from the 31-acre Pacific City resort development under construction.

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