In celebration of the holiday season, our Economic Development team is collaborating with local businesses to host Tierra Central's first Winter Extravaganza.
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Help plan the new Rapid Route 625 that will connect Chula Vista, National City, Southeast San Diego, City Heights, and SDSU, all while enjoying free tacos on us!
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Our gratitude to the people of Coastal Roots Farm for extending an invite to New Roots farmers from the Latino and Somali Bantu gardening groups into a shared learning space for these gardeners to envision our next project: a seed start station!
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In commemoration of the holiday, Tierra Central hosted its first Mid-Autumn Moon celebration, a traditional celebration amongst Asian cultures honoring the moon for its harvest-giving light.
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Join our film screening this Friday and get the opportunity to learn about grassroots-led transportation justice work in City Heights!
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The Mid Autumn Festival is Sept 17 at Tierra Central and we'd LOVE to celebrate with you! There will be food trucks and carts, live music, and plenty to enjoy for the whole family.
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City Heights is made up of resilient warriors. Signs of persistent hope are around every corner: the immigrant parents working to provide for their kids; the first-generation college student battling self-doubt and obscurity; the business owner believing in their business prospects.
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Thanks to all who joined us for the return of Transit & Tacos!
Over 90 people spoke up for a more ‘joyful and just’ transit experience in their community, writing down ideas for transit improvements and sharing experiences around tables.
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After nearly three years, August 4th will see the return of an in-person Transit & Tacos! This award-winning engagement series will allow for City Heights residents to shape our transit system all while enjoying free tacos!
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Join the Built Environment Team this Thursday (tomorrow) to learn how we can elevate City Heights' transportation priorities in the upcoming South Bay to Sorrento CMCP draft!
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Thanks to all who made this second annual Street Food Fest and 40th birthday such a success. This work began four decades ago in City Heights, when a handful of neighbors committed to working together to make life better for all.
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June 11th marked the return of the Mid-City Community Bike ride. Over 60 community members from all ages joined as we had so much riding around the Mid-City area!
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Local food businesses set up their food trucks and booths offering cuisines like Thai, Mexican, Jamaican, Vietnamese, Somali, Japanese, and from many other cultures!
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Street Food Fest was born in early 2019, when several of us gathered around a conference table to dream of a more community-focused way to fundraise and celebrate together.
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Situated at the corner of University Ave and the 15 freeway, the Tierra Central event space is a one minute walk from the City Heights Transit Plaza. When coming from downtown San Diego, take the North-bound Rapid 235 Bus route. The transit plaza can also be reached via bus routes seven and ten.
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Join us at Teralta Park on Saturday, June 11 at 1pm. Ride out at 2pm.
We'll be riding around the neighborhoods highlighting new community-advocated bikeways recently installed by SANDAG - San Diego Association of Governments and City of San Diego.
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Economic Development Program Coordinator, Tom Bui, explores the recent Khmer New Year event that served thousands in the Mid-City area!
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We are grateful for each one of the friends represented on this banner, and we're pausing to acknowledge what they're making possible!
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Thanks to all who worked to make this a success, and special thanks to all the mamas who help hold the City Heights community together—we see and celebrate you!
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The entertainment lineup for Street Food Fest is in! In addition to amazing food from around the world, here are a few things to look forward to at our second annual Street Food Fest…
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