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San Diego’s largest waterfront hotel in the Marina District in Downtown San Diego is planning a $200 million renovation that will include a promenade with palm trees and a clear view of the water and with direct access to the San Diego Harbor. The ambitious remodel is focused in part on enhancing convention and meeting Continue…
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The Blue line which run from San Ysidro to Old Town and was a part of the original Trolley system in Downtown San Diego will receive a facelift over the next three years that will cost about $600 million in state, local and federal money. This line is about 18.8 miles and features older cars Continue…
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As a resident of downtown San Diego’s East Village, homelessness is something I witness daily. It pulls at my heart strings because I had an uncle who was homeless and passed away while living on the streets. But homeless children, that’s beyond heartbreaking. Over 350 children a year are homeless and in need of care Continue…
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I’m sure at some point you noticed, on the corner of Market and 5th Ave (where Z Gallery used to live),windows lined with Chef Brian Malarkey’s mug atop various bodies to hide-and hype-the construction of his new restaraunt. At first glance I thought, how obnoxious, but on the other hand, I’ve eaten at Oceanaire, seen Continue…
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Do you enjoy walking among the creative art pieces along the Embarcadero in the Columbia District in Downtown San Diego? Would you like to maybe own one to put in your Downtown San Diego Condo or Loft? Take advantage of the opportunity to become an owner of one of 30 sculptures currently on display. Prices Continue…
The East Village Community Action Network is a collection of East Village residents who share a common interest in the positive development of this budding neighborhood. It’s open to renters, home owners, business owners and the like who care to see and contribute to the growth of this area of Downtown San Diego. This group Continue…
An update of the project of expanding the San Diego Convention Center in the Marina District in Downtown San Diego and hotel development was received Tuesday September 07, 2010. The Board of Port Commissioners told staff to begin the environmental process which includes beginning the selection process this month for a consultant to conduct an Continue…
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Days ago, the international exhibition, Art of Photography, opened at the Lyceum Theater in the Gaslamp District. Downtown San Diego has had the honor of hosting this event since 2006 and I, for one, cannot wait to head over and check it all out…and for good reason. This exhibition is judged by a museum curator Continue…
The Little Italy Association is a collection of residents including Downtown San Diego Condo homeowners and Downtown San Diego Loft homeowners in the Little Italy District who share a common interest in the positive development of this budding neighborhood. Its open to renters, business owners and for anyone who care to see and contribute to Continue…
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Are you struggling with mortgage payments and would like some guidance on how you can contact and work with mortgage companies to find solutions? Check out Fannie Mae’s new website www.KnowYourOptions.com. This site was launshed in early August and is a new consumer education website that help home owners who are a little lost in Continue…
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Ahhhh, a walkable lifestyle. Nothing brings me greater pleasure than avoiding my car in favor of using my feet. Living in downtown San Diego nurtures this habit, and we have high Walk Scores to prove it. Hoofing it to shops, restaurants and grocery stores is not only beneficial to the environment but our waistlines as Continue…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1cwFaMtS1Q Living on the top floor of The Mark, with sweeping views of downtown San Diego and it’s bay, has become available and let me tell you, it’s one heck of a view…and opportunity. There are only a half dozen of these types of units downtown so it is unique to say the least. Continue…
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One of the top ten hottest film festivals in the U.S. is almost here. Feel like partying for four days and nights with Hollywood’s hottest celebrities? Over 75 films will be hosted including American & International films, documentaries, short films and music videos. The San Diego Film Festival has earned more than 12 awards, including Continue…
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16 years ago the Little Italy District in Downtown San Diego opened its streets to San Diego residents and many other communities throughout the nation. A festival was organized by the Little Italy Association and a small group of community members to celebrate Italian culture and different types of vendors were allowed to display their Continue…
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Walking down 5th Avenue in the Gaslamp District is always entertaining. Whether you are of the people watching, bar hopping or food searching variety, each can always be found. My favorite find on a Gaslamp juant-a new restaraunt venue under construction. Donovan’s Steakhouse, on 6th Avenue and K Street, has an expansion project-Donovan’s Circle of Continue…
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After six months of environmental remediation work the 150 spaces surfaces parking lot in the corner of 7th Avenue and Market Street in Downtown San Diego is now reopened. The site will be managed by Sunset Parking and the daily rates will range from $4-to $17/day depending on if there is a Petco Park event Continue…
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Wondering if you should get a dog, or bring a dog, to live in downtown San Diego? Well, heres a statistic for you-in 2008 approximately 13,000 pooches were cohabitating in downtown San Diego‘s lofts and condos. 13,000! Clearly, downtowners love their dogs. That adoration of canines has been recognized in this here city of ours. Continue…
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downtown-san-diego-real-estate/the-taste-of-downtown-san-diego/1353/ Want to explore and get to know the neighborhoods in Downtown San Diego? This self guided walking tour through the streets of the Gaslamp District, the Little Italy District and the East Village/Ballpark District on Wednesday September 1st from 5pm to 9pm will get you started. Enjoy over 60 restaurants that provide tastes from Continue…
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downtown-san-diego-real-estate/for-urban-creatives/1367/ Raise your hand if you like cubicles…that’s what I thought. You gotta hand it to the creative minds behind The Hive in the East Village, here in downtown San Diego, because they have literally thought outside of the box. Imagine designers, artists, consultants, and film makers in a communal, loft-like workspace that supports independence Continue…