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Blog entries concerning the Barrio Logan neighborhood of San Diego.

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San Diego Housing Federation announces Ruby Awards for affordable housing

The affordable housing advocacy group San Diego Housing Federation is out with its annual Ruby Awards, which honor new housing ...

San Diegans for Open Government challenges legality of assessment districts in a June 12 lawsuit

City must find legal justification for assessments or else might be on the hook for millions in refunds.

Some property and business owners say assessment districts are the perfect tool to revitalize and promote their neighborhoods. Others say ...

Barrio Logan: Phish followers' fab elixir

Roxy's Rockin' Grill does juices, feeds Phish fans

Oh no. Passing along National Avenue. Come to the big orange barn where they have the San Diego Public Market. ...

Sensori Collective: a member-supported community center for beatmakers

Three local beatmakers are working together to create a community space for like-minded musicians.

A trio of local beat producers is putting their resources together to create a community space for fellow music creators. ...

Barrio Logan: Greenest Roaster in San Diego?

Cafe Virtuoso spills the beans on why organic, why Fair Trade

Who is the greenest coffee roaster in San Diego? My money goes to Café Virtuoso (1616 National Avenue, Barrio Logan, ...

Barrio Logan: Sushi secret’s out!

Jeff Roberto’s famous sushi banquet and catering operation expands – to let you and me in

Walking the sun-baked east side of National Avenue. Heading for a cawfee at Café Virtuoso, the coffee roasters. They have ...

Video: Figment at Chicano Park

As a follow-up to last week's Crasher, here's a video uploaded by Tom Fears of the first annual Figment art ...

Fourteen Barrio Logan property owners represented 70 percent of vote needed to establish new Barrio Logan Maintenance Assessment District

Majority of residents, 54% voted against the MAD

The Barrio Logan Association, the non-profit that will control the newly formed "Community Benefit Maintenance Assessment District," is eager to ...

Power Animals III: Spirit Guides

Power animals are spiritual guides that are there to help us humans through our life journey. Thumbprint Gallery will explore ...

Democrats Castaneda, Gonzalez certified as ballot candidates for 80th district state assembly special election

The race to replace Ben Hueso is on, as Secretary of State Debra Bowen yesterday (April 2) certified the candidacies ...

FIGMENT: the art of inclusivity at Chicano Park

New York interactive art festival debuts in Barrio Logan on April 7

If upper-crust art openings at exclusive venues leave you feeling alienated from creative expression, FIGMENT is for you. “The primary ...

Best events in San Diego: March 29-April 3

Friday | 29 DIVE IN MOVIES Watch National Lampoon’s Vacation from inside the pool. Includes self-serve popcorn and roaming servers ...

Hasta La Vista, Chicano Park?

Following report that Coronado Bridge is "structurally deficient," City announces plan to replace "outdated, crumbling supports"

City Planner Bill Whiteman: "Those murals are great and all, but all the pretty paint in the world can't cover ...

Grace Ann Piano tells story of indigenous cultures through paint

Denizens opens on Saturday, April 13 at MainSpace/GLASHAUS artist collective in Barrio Logan

Artist and Detroit native Grace Ann Piano started her career in automotive engineering and business development. Following what she calls ...

Proposed Barrio Logan entryway sign unveiled

A preliminary artist rendering for a gateway sign to the Barrio Logan neighborhood proposed last August was recently made public. ...

We’re Not Playin' Anymore at The Spot Barrio Logan

Custom toy show, complete with food & craft beer, invades Barrio Logan art space Saturday

The guidelines are simple: “If you can pick it up and play with it, your toy design is in!” This ...

Pop-ups taking over Market

San Diego Public Market fundraiser realizes chef’s makeshift resto concepts

Last year, farmers market maven Catt White and business partner Dale Steele went the Kickstarter route in search of funds ...

Tony Montana was my T.A. (Teacher's Assistant)

At least, Mr. Montana helped me teach the Cold War. As a Cuban refugee, he was a rare reference point ...

Warby Parker and Invisible Children's Common Good Market

Web-based eyewear company hosts a pop-up shop in San Diego with help from local shops, food and bands.

After seven previous stops and being on the road since October, Warby Parker’s Class Trip finally hits San Diego, its ...

No Hope For The Manicured at Voz Alta

Art opening brings a trifecta of communities- those surrounding art, music & bicycles- into one place

The name of the art show started off as a joke- a twist on a Facebook post by a friend ...

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