Long Beach's Old English Village near the Queen Mary is being demolished to make way for parking and event space as part of the waterfront district's redevelopment.

The English Village, located at Queens Highway and Windsor Way, once housed an Old English-themed shopping center and was a popular tourist attraction.

Long Beach has begun demolishing the Old English Village near the Queen Mary to make way for a revitalized cultural and entertainment hub.

A demolition ceremony was held Monday for the Old English Village at the Queen Mary, where officials said the teardown would pave the way for a safer, more vibrant area near the historic vessel.

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Demolition is underway at the Old English Village in Long Beach, a once-popular themed shopping space located across from the Queen Mary ...