there are *certain* lots i see driving around that drive me insane that they're not full of multi-story apartment buildings. either no one will do it or they're trapped in planning hell.
there are *certain* lots i see driving around that drive me insane that they're not full of multi-story apartment buildings. either no one will do it or they're trapped in planning hell.
Survey after survey comes out about “how many San Diegans have moved away or plan to move away soon” and the answer all of them give is “housing costs too much, I can’t afford it” That’s a problem with an answer! We can fix this
Side eyeing bay park here
credit where due: new build in golden hill next to the 5, the east village buildup, all the new mission valley construction. not due: large complex north of balboa at the 5, trolley stop at clairemont dr & the 5, clairemont town sq housing plan - all stuck in development hell, all transit adjacent
I live in at the intersection of Cortez Hill/East Village and seeing the build up has been beautiful. This used to be a parking lot, and now look at her 🥹
my first place here long time ago was at 14th and broadway. it was a ghost town walking home from the bars, empty lots and abandoned buildings. now you'd be walking past bars, restaurants, parks, and apartments. its great. needs more, and we need more shelter space.
I’ve been following this project closely and really hope it pans out
id love to see the space by the airport approved as well, that some terrible people got shut down - or paused ? - last year
Bunch of rich assholes from Mission Hills and Point Loma have been organizing to block any housing and any homeless services anywhere near them and we need to start pushing back
cc: @scottwiener.bsky.social strong SB 79 candidates here.
yeah but we need our biannual fireworks and/or xmas tree sale lot