{"id":108780,"date":"2026-01-02T21:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T21:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108780\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T21:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T21:15:11","slug":"quasars-arcade-closing-says-sun-plaza-facing-demolition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108780\/","title":{"rendered":"Quasars Arcade closing, says Sun Plaza facing demolition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quasarsarcade.com\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPFDllleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvYjV6YXdCSnp5eU5CTTJkc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHn5AB8leNMh9EApy-clGKQs-OFH4RC9s5WggE_pDLDmNzAedX8T--gPvsT5x_aem_ESie13d0n5Lw7xYMovhYiw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Quasars Arcade<\/a>, a popular retro-arcade, announced this week that its Everhart location will permanently close effective Jan. 11, citing redevelopment plans for the Sun Plaza Shopping Center.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to the landlord\u2019s decision to demolish the shopping center, we will be closing our Everhart location,\u201d the business said in a statement. \u201cThis closure is related solely to the redevelopment of the property.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appreciate everyone who has supported us at this location, and we will share updates on future location plans as they become available,\u201d the business said in a statement on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/quasarsarcade\/posts\/pfbid033cWZTFqA3xt1LXHCH4wL6zZdd8R1oHDHnyVepMQmsAfe5PENpnebw6RHQXTXeKj7l\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The closure will displace Quasars Arcade and other tenants currently operating at Sun Plaza, including Sherwin-Williams Paint Store, Trophyland, Koi Sushi &amp; Hibachi, and a State Farm agency. Details about the redevelopment project, including what may replace the existing shopping center, have not yet been publicly released.<\/p>\n<p>Sun Plaza Shopping Center is a multi-tenant retail strip that has housed small, locally owned businesses for decades. The property sits along Everhart Rd. and Corona Dr.<\/p>\n<p>Sun Plaza\u2019s pending demolition marks another major shift along the Everhart Road corridor, where older strip centers have increasingly been targeted for redevelopment as land values continue to rise.<\/p>\n<p>More from 3NEWS on KIIITV.com: \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiiitv.com\/article\/news\/local\/quasars-arcade-closing-everhart-road-location-sun-plaza-demolition\/mailto:tell3@kiiitv.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tell3@kiiitv.com<\/a> so we can get in touch with you about your story should we have questions or need more information. We realize some stories are sensitive in nature. Let us know if you&#8217;d like to remain anonymous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Quasars Arcade, a popular retro-arcade, announced this week that its Everhart location will permanently&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108781,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":{"0":"post-108780","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","10":"tag-corpus-christi-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}