The transformation of Mission Valley from agricultural land to a commercial core has long been a topic of interest to San Diego planners. The San Diego section of the APA [...]

The National Academy of Sciences: Transportation Research Board published an academic article authored by Alex Frost, Dr. Bruce Appleyard, Dr. Sherry Ryan, and Dr. Joseph Gibbons. The piece titled “Quantifying [...]

This month the APA San Diego Board held our annual retreat where we put together our plan for the year and I am so excited for the programs and learning [...]

The future of the San Diego Bay and its waterfront were front and center at a recent event held by the San Diego APA and the Port of San Diego. [...]

Recent studies have shown the potentially dire consequences of climate change on the San Diego region’s water resources. The time for planners to act, is now! The state’s 2018 Fourth [...]

Pint with a Planner is a new, semi-annual event hosted by the Young Planners Group.  In planning this new event, the YPG committee members wanted to create an event to [...]

On April 3, 2019, Jerry Rivero and I led an interactive workshop at Mesa College on the City of La Mesa’s Climate Action Plan and on environmental justice in Barrio Logan. A class of [...]

What can the music of Paul Simon and Michael Jackson teach us about San Diego’s housing crisis?  In the work of the Voices of Our City Choir, who performed at [...]

The San Diego Young Planners Group is excited to offer numerous opportunities to give back and help improve your community! Starting this year, we will be participating in a number [...]

It was called “the missing link;” the section of State Route 15 (SR-15) going through the City Heights community that never existed. On February 20th, Bill Figge and the San [...]