Many Santa Ana residents are unhappy after the City Council approved the demolition of the city’s Northgate Market to make room for a new apartment complex. The council approved the construction of a 169-unit apartment building on East Fourth Street by a 4 to 2 vote at its Dec. 15 meeting, continuing a recent reboot of the Southern California city’s aging downtown district. But many Santa Ana residents who spoke virtually at the meeting voiced disapproval with the new development and urged the council to vote against it. Some residents said the Northgate Market provides more value to the city than the apartments would, while others argued the apartments would be “luxury housing” and would not accommodate the needs of lower-income residents. Newly elected councilmembers Johnathan Ryan Hernandez and Jessie Lopez, who joined the Santa Ana City Council since the previous council supported the development on Dec. 5, voted against the …