Category: Land Use
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Board OKs Curfew At City Heights Park After Community Complaints
A local board gave preliminary OK to close a City Heights mini-park at night. Community members say the park is causing problems for a neighboring seniors facility.
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City Heights Seniors Want Park Curfew After Alleged Crimes Leave Them Fearful
Management and residents at a senior apartment facility say a public park next door is drawing criminal activity that’s affecting the building’s tenants.
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San Diego’s Crosswalks Could See Colorful Makeover
City staff are working on a plan to allow embellishments to pedestrian crossings, which they previously did not permit because of federal guidelines on traffic devices.
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Community members celebrate placemaking
The gathering space on the corner of 50th and University has been in development for some time. Local efforts to slow down traffic and increase pedestrian safety are showing results in this new “Place-Keeping” effort. The City of San Diego has now officially permitted the benches and tables, a place for the Somali community to…
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The Battle Over Art And Safety On San Diego’s Streets
The discussion in City Heights is the latest decorative crosswalk debate that comes amid a years-long struggle in Hillcrest, where a separate but similar project may finally come to fruition.