Drill rigs to take soil samples at Oceanside Pier bridge, lifeguard HQ
Geotechnical analysis needed for replacement of century-old bridge and lifeguard headquarters
Growth & Development
āBiggest environmental victoryā: After more than a decade in limbo, San Diego County has a new climate plan
'It's ed, we think it's strong, and now weāve got a watchdog,' one local environmental...
Carlsbad approves plan for Monroe Street Pool renovation
Swimmers disappointed that city finds no money, time or space for larger design
San Diego considering 3 low-income housing proposals for 101 Ash St.
Subsidized housing proposals surfaced after the city cut ties with a previous bidder for the...
San Diego will lease 2 floors in downtown high-rise as part of exit from operations building
The city has agreed to spend $10.6 million on a 5-year, 7-month lease for 43,460...
Midway Rising gets another year to finalize deal for San Diegoās sports arena site
The city has extended the deadline to finalize a development deal with Midway Rising for...
San Diegoās largest office landlord sells Symphony Towers for cheap
Irvine Company sold the iconic 34-story office tower at 750 B St. for $45.7 million...
Backers of San Diego convention center expansion score crucial legal victory on hotel tax hike
Judge concludes that Measure C was a citizens' initiative, meaning it only needed a simple...
Hazard Center in Mission Valley has a new owner and retail outlook
Los Angeles-based BH Properties purchased the mixed-use complex that faces Friars Road at a deeply...
Your guide to Proposition 5, Californiaās measure to make it easier to local bonds
Prop. 5 is among the 10 statewide ballot measures that San Diego County voters will...
State grant of $48.7 million requires Oceanside apartments to be all-affordable
Developer previously proposed building 10 percent of units for low-income tenants
Construction begins on transit-oriented Oceanside apartment complex
Mixed-use project near Crouch Street Sprinter Station is expected to open in early 2026
āI wouldnāt count on that.ā Airport people mover from port site unlikely
Port executive throws cold water on a 2-year-old people mover concept envisioned to travel between...
Banquet hall coming to South Oceanside newspaper building
Former North County Times press room being remodeled to host weddings, fundraisers & corporate gatherings
More than 900 homes proposed near Oceansideās El Corazon Park
A Utah-based developer has submitted preliminary plans for the Moon Valley nursery property along Oceanside...
Developer retooling plan for Costa Verde Center near UTC
Life science real estate developer Alexandria has scrapped its plan for the shuttered strip mall...
Expansion proposed for Oceansideās therapeutic horse-riding school
More room needed for classrooms in ranch house built in 1889 near Mission San Luis...
After 32 years of family ownership, Point Lomaās commercial fishing marina drifts toward a port takeover
Tom Driscoll is getting pushed out of the dilapidated marina that has held the family...
Judge again halts 3,000-home project in Santee after city leaders sidestepped voters
Developers have been eyeing Fanita Ranch for decades.
Seaport San Diego project gets 3-year extension to secure government approvals
Port of San Diego Commissioners agreed to extend the term of its negotiating agreement with...
San Diego will update blueprint for Balboa Park and try to revive Starlight Bowl
Mayor Todd Gloria said the city will revisit the Balboa Park Master Plan and seek...
Oceanside reverses denial of high-density development
The 13 single-family homes, some as tall as three stories, are planned for a vacant...
Improvements coming to Carlsbadās bluff-top promenade
Construction could start in 2025 on wider sidewalks, new stairways to the beach
Building ākitsā approved for new Carlsbad Veterans Memorial Park
Construction contract to be awarded later after city obtains building permits
Oceanside prepares to start final segment of Inland Rail Trail
Pedal power seen as a way to reduce traffic congestion, boost air quality and improve...
Affordable housing project in Pacific Beach first to breach 30-foot coastal height limit
City and Housing Commission loans pave the way for construction on the 5-story, 60-unit Rose...
San Diego finalizes plans to transform Hillcrest, University City with high-rises, transit
But big changes won't happen unless developers embrace the new opportunities created by both proposals.
New $30 million park gets go-ahead for Carlsbad
Robertson Ranch will have pickleball, basketball court, sports fields, playgrounds and more
An upgraded Gaslamp Promenade could transform downtown. Can the city afford it?
A new study says $65 million is needed for the year-old promenade along Fifth Avenue...
It took 8 years: Pershing Bikeway makes its formal debut
The project, which cost $14 million to construct, is designed to improve safety for both...
Downtown skyscraper opens with pricey apartments, flashy amenities and traction with office tenants
West debuts with an array of amenities and decorative extras meant to ooze Southern California...
More apartments, less segregation, fewer cars: San Diego OKs sweeping changes to growth blueprint
The update, called Blueprint SD, combines an array of city goals into one document to...
Plan advances for 5-story apartment building in Carlsbadās downtown Village
Planning Commission recommends approval despite widespread opposition from neighborhood residents
With a sweeping blueprint for its future, San Diego acknowledges the lasting imprint of segregation ā and seeks to reverse it
The changes, scheduled for a City Council vote on Tuesday, would be the first major...
New affordable housing project to open in Carlsbad
The 93-unit Pacific Wind Apartments affordable housing project will celebrate its grand opening next week
Developer proposes 200 apartments in southeast Oceanside
A developer has proposed building 200 apartments, with 25 reserved for low-income residents, on southeast...
San Diego OKād more new homes in 2023 than any year in decades
Officials say the surge in approved units shows incentives are working, but the city remains...
āThe Real World: San Diegoā house in Point Loma slated for demolition
The as-seen-on-TV building overlooking America's Cup Harbor is expected to be razed as part of...
A favorite San Diego shortcut wonāt reopen for at least a year. When it does, it will look very different.
The closure of two-lane Bachman Place between Mission Valley and Hillcrest since spring 2022 has...
Oceanside offers loans to three developers planning affordable housing
Projects proposed for South Coast Highway, El Camino Real and Olive Drive
Downtown San Diegoās 600 B Street office tower in foreclosure
Building owner on the brink of losing the 24-story high-rise as the lender seeks to...
Lease agreement paves way for long-awaited revival of Mira Mesa Epicentre
City leaders OK'd a real estate deal that will allow the county to remodel and...
Plans take shape for 386 homes on former Oceanside farmland
Progress is underway on plans to build as many as 359 homes on land long...
Oceanside approves 8-story, mixed-use project for North Coast Highway
Residents, City Council praise proposal to build 362 apartments, 62-room hotel on site of run-down...
Sorrento Mesa life science project lands big pharma tenant
An unnamed pharmaceutical company will anchor Alexandria's newly constructed building at 10075 Barnes Canyon Road.
A new hotel rising soon in San Diegoās Mission Valley
The new Element hotel, the first of its kind in San Diego County, will open...
Vote on Midway Risingās sports arena project expected early next year
The city and the development team had been marching toward consideration of a development deal...
Newly adopted Port of San Diego budget reflects a period of financial āprosperityā
The local government agency expects a small surplus for the fiscal year after investing...
Has the Coastal Commission made housing and climate crises worse? Itās offended at even the suggestion
A new Circulate San Diego report says the agency often uses its land-use authority in...
National City appoints retired cardiologist GilAnthony Ungab to Board of Port Commissioners
Ungab appointed as port commissioner to fill the unexpired term of Sandy Naranjo
Few signs of life at life science city on San Diego Bay
The 1.7 million-square-foot Research and Development District from San Diego-based life science real estate developer...
Mira Mesa shopping center anchored by Home Depot sells for $99M
A Los Angeles-based real estate firm that has spent the past 15 years focused on...
Construction on $55M Mira Mesa Community Park project will start this summer
The long-awaited overhaul of Mira Mesa Community Park will begin this summer, promising to deliver...
A vote for La Jolla to secede? Proponents start gathering signatures to put secession on the ballot
To become its own city, it would need approval from voters in La Jolla in...
New affordable housing complex for older adults coming to Chula Vista
A new senior affordable housing complex with older adult-focused services broke ground in downtown Chula...
San Diego airport’s mega Terminal 1 project gets some financial help from federal government
San Diego International Airport learned Friday it was awarded a $23.5 million federal grant to...
Is a new San Diego neighborhood group positive for the Uptown area?
The San Diego City Council voted last week to replace its existing neighborhood group in...
‘Simply not going to be dissuaded’: San Diego moves ahead with sweeping plans to urbanize neighborhoods
SAN DIEGO — Hillcrest and University City got one step closer to becoming more urban and heavily...
San Diego wants twice as many people in 2 popular neighborhoods. Its controversial plans could get OK’d today.
SAN DIEGO — Controversial proposals to double the populations of Hillcrest and University City by allowing more...
San Diego is finally accelerating an ambitious effort to move power lines underground. Here are the neighborhoods going first.
SAN DIEGO — San Diego is launching an unprecedented surge in its long-running campaign to bury utility...
San Diego’s life science industry has a new challenge: Too much space
San Diego's labs and life science offices hit record vacancy this year.
Fashion Valley mall to replace Jenney with 850 apartments
Simon Property Group plans to redo the west end of the mall with 850 luxury...
San Diego council agree to move forward with affordable housing plans on former luxury hotel site
San Diego's elected leaders agreed Wednesday that the city should move toward securing a formal...
Encinitas proposes work-around for all-electric building requirement
Instead of banning natural gas hookups in new homes as originally planned, Encinitas may strengthen...
Port of San Diego starts search for next CEO
Four months after the negotiated exit of its CEO, the Port of San Diego is...
In power struggle to represent neighborhoods, here’s where young renters just won – and where they lost to homeowners
SAN DIEGO — San Diego City Council made an unprecedented move Tuesday that could ultimately pave...
San Diego will sublet space in Mission Valley as part of plan to vacate downtown operations building
Eager to exit its failing downtown operations building, the city of San Diego has agreed...
Carlsbad may buy apartment building from Solutions for Change and forgive $3.1 million loan
Carlsbad's City Council could decide to buy a 16-unit apartment complex from Solutions for Change...
Plan to build hundreds of low-income housing units on former Ritz-Carlton site in downtown San Diego reaches critical milestone
An ambitious plan by a local affordable housing developer to build more than 400 low-income...
Transit board approves negotiations for affordable housing at Oceanside rail stations
OCEANSIDE — North County Transit District's board approved exclusive negotiating agreements Thursday with developers proposing to build...
Port of San Diego commits millions more to combat industrial impacts in Barrio Logan, National City
The government agency that controls San Diego's industrial waterfront is seeking to be a better...
San Diego is hiking developer fees, months after moving to fast-track approvals
SAN DIEGO — San Diego's recent campaign to accelerate approvals of new housing and other projects is...
Affordable housing proposed for two Oceanside Sprinter rail stations
OCEANSIDE — The North County Transit District is advancing plans to build mixed-use, affordable housing projects at...
Senior-only affordable housing proposed for Oceanside’s South Coast Highway
A proposal to build 56 apartments for low-income seniors on South Coast Highway near Oceanside...
Construction paused on mega Riverwalk project in Mission Valley
The cacophony of construction activity at the sprawling Riverwalk project site that follows Friars Road...
San Diego Port Commissioner Sandy Naranjo booted from agency board
National City leaders have parted ways with their Port of San Diego representative, Commissioner Sandy...
The coastal zoning loophole ‘pitting neighbor against neighbor’
SAN DIEGO — A San Diego zoning loophole is pitting neighbors against one another in Crown Point...
County will also evaluate subsidy for Midway Rising’s sports arena project
San Diego County will consider subsidizing the Midway Rising project in order to make possible...
8 California real estate battles worth watching
It’s playoff season for basketball and hockey with sports fans glued to the big matchups.But...
Oceanside approves cap and new limits on short-term vacation rentals
OCEANSIDE — Oceanside has approved a cap and other restrictions on short-term vacation rentals, primarily for neighborhoods...
It’s official: San Diego’s sports arena is historic
San Diego International Sports Arena, the imposing concrete venue in the Midway District and the...
Plans to bring 2 major restaurants to Seaport Village were OK’d 3 years ago. They’re not close to opening
Nearly three years after San Diego port commissioners cleared the way to bring two well-known...
Carlsbad affirms local control over any Palomar Airport expansion
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Council unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday to clarify the city's code...
San Diego’s 58-year-old sports arena is historically significant. Can it still be demolished?
Built in 1966, the San Diego International Sports Arena slated to be razed in a...
San Diego’s Belmont Park poised for an overhaul that could bring new rides and reinvented beachfront restaurant
You can't get much closer to the beach than Belmont Park — steps from the...
Westfield UTC is expanding with a new wing of luxury shops and destination restaurants
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has started construction on an all-new wing of luxury shops and destination eateries designed...
Homes at schools? San Diego Unified OKs its first affordable housing development on district property
SAN DIEGO — San Diego Unified School District officials took a key step forward this week with...
Carlsbad refuses AT&T contract for cell tower at Poinsettia Park
CARLSBAD — Carlsbad's City Council has refused to approve an agreement with AT&T to install a cell...
San Diego cuts ties with developer proposing to convert 101 Ash St. tower into a residential building
San Diego has formally cut ties with the real estate developer proposing to convert the...
Retail developers weren’t interested in this San Marcos vacant lot, so here come new apartments
San Marcos recently approved a new 119-unit apartment complex on a piece of land that...
UCSD in talks to buy former museum building at downtown Santa Fe Train Depot
SAN DIEGO — Last month, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego closed both of its downtown...
Benefactor steps in to help San Diego entice developers to remake downtown’s Civic Center
A prominent philanthropic organization has cut a $303,000 check to hire an outside consultant to...
Downtown Oceanside development means millions in fees for city services
OCEANSIDE — An eight-story complex proposed for North Coast Highway would bring Oceanside about $9.2 million in...
Refinancing for up to $45 million approved for Carlsbad affordable housing
Carlsbad's 148-unit Laurel Tree Apartments, an affordable housing complex built in 1999, has been approved...
Frank L. Hope, lead architect of San Diego’s Qualcomm Stadium, dies at 93
Frank L. Hope, one of San Diego's postwar architects who helped reshape the city and...
All Peoples Church sues San Diego over blocked church project
All Peoples Church is appealing to a higher power the San Diego City Council's decision...
More work is needed on Oceanside’s short-term rental rules. ‘Corporations are buying up the coast.’
OCEANSIDE — More work is needed to iron out the wrinkles with short-term vacation rentals in Oceanside,...
San Diego plans to spend millions to relocate staff from City Operations Building to nicer office space
The city of San Diego is close to inking two separate lease agreements that will...
Young renters get leg up over homeowners in power struggle to become neighborhood voice for Hillcrest
SAN DIEGO — A group of mostly young renters is one step closer to ousting a group...
Downtown 40-story apartment project changes course, will become condos
SAN DIEGO — An apartment complex being built in downtown San Diego is changing course nearly two...