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SB 79 Implementation in San Diego
In Summer 2027, if not earlier, the San Diego City Council will adopt a plan to determine how to delay or exempt areas. Upzonings in non-delayed areas will go into effect on July 1st, 2026.
June 22, 2026
SHIFTING GEARS: San Diego Peddles Bicycle Mobility Through A City Dominated By Cars
"The Grand Jury has provided a detailed assessment of where San Diego stands today. What happens next depends on whether we have the resolve and political will to turn those findings into action."
June 15, 2026
The Missing Link: Pacific Beach Planning Group Considers Finishing San Diego Boardwalk
" Hoping nothing bad happens is not a safety strategy."
May 18, 2026
Should San Diego bring back bikeshare?
Rentable bikes seemed like a great idea...until they weren't. Time for another ride?
May 5, 2026
Mayor Gloria’s Budget Has Deep Cuts for Safety and Bicycle Program for the San Diego Department of Transportation
Gloria when running for re-election in 2024, "Even in a difficult budget year we still put good money towards our Vision Zero plans.” Gloria's 2026 budget: Elimination of funding for the multi-modal team in the Transportation Department.
April 16, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Caltrans Protected Bikeway Near SD Freeway
Caltrans is the white hat. It's San Diego that messed up.
March 27, 2026
Op/Ed: More Questions About San Diego’s Airport-Downtown People Mover, Answered
Following up on a column from last year, Alex Wong answers the questions and critiques of Ride SD's position that a people mover is needed for the San Diego Airport.
January 21, 2026
Want Vancouver Skytrain in San Diego? Support People Mover to the Airport.
Vancouver is not alone in running people movers on urban rail networks. Copenhagen built its entire 26.9-mile metro using the same technology used on a Saudi Arabian university’s APM.
November 20, 2025
Talking Headways Podcast: The Powerless Brokers
Colin Parent of Circulate San Diego on why California can't build transit.
August 15, 2025
Mission Valley on a Mission: From TOD Zero to Hero
However, SDSU Mission Valley is not a run-of-the-mill TOD; it is North America’s first university campus purpose-built as TOD.
July 8, 2025
