Go ahead and save the date: next year's Street Food Fest will be June 15th and will be an all-day block party—we'll see you there!
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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.
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City Heights Community Development Corporation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Alexis Villanueva as our new Executive Director. This is a significant milestone for our organization, and we couldn’t be more excited to have Alexis leading us into the future.
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On behalf of the City Heights CDC and our partners, we would like to commend the recent graduates of the San Diego Food Justice Project participants. Our team wishes you the best in your entrepreneurial endeavors!
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Do you have a connection with visual art and hope to develop your artistic and professional skills? Are you a current high school student or recently graduated from a local City Heights campus? If this sounds like you, our upcoming youth-led mural project at Tierra Central, Piece X Piece, is for you!
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Driven by a series of conversations with the City Heights community, the film portrays a complicated and moving narrative of the grassroots organizing, participatory planning and community advocacy that goes into creating a more equitable, transit-accessible City Heights.
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City Heights Community Development makes this announcement with such excitement and hope for our business community. Personally, I make this announcement with jubilance but also so much emotion for how much it means to come back to the community and corridor that I knew so well going up in City Heights.
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Thanks to all who made this historically under celebrated holiday such a fun success, we are so grateful, and we’ll see you next year!
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This was our biggest Transit & Tacos event ever with 200 community members sharing their feedback and enjoying free tacos at Palomar Transit Station!
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Everything about Street Food Fest is for community, and it takes community to make it happen. Here are a few ways you can join us this year...
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Transit & Tacos returns today, Wednesday April 19th from 3:00PM-6:00PM!
This award winning engagement series will return to help inform the new Rapid Route 625 that will connect Chula Vista, National City, Southeast San Diego, City Heights, and SDSU.
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We are still shocked at the treatment of Mr. Andrés Argüelles Álvarez and are thrilled to announce he’s been accepted into the next training cohort of the San Diego Food Justice Project! Click to read a statement on the issue of street vending and racism from our friends at the Consulate General of Mexico.
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Join us Friday and Saturday, April 14-15 at Tierra Central for a party celebrating Cambodian culture through food, music, traditional dance, and more.
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Happening April 6! Enjoy a fast-breaking Iftar meal and hear directly from City of San Diego Staff about the Housing Package 2.0 and join us as we discuss how we can address the housing crisis as a community.
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Blvd To Beach: Community Bike Ride is back. Join us Saturday, April 8th for a coastal bike ride, free tacos, and your chance to weigh in on the creation of campsites at the Silver Strand!
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Congratulations to the second cohort of San Diego Food Justice Project students! Last week, our Economic Development team joined business owners and partners to commemorate students’ completion of the course.
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The dedication event was a beautiful reminder of all that goes into enhancing the quality of life in our community. Some projects take years of red tape, advocacy, and community planning to come to fruition, and this mural was no exception.
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With our 2023 Street Food Fest just a couple months away, we’re excited to see this third annual event grow into a bigger and better fundraiser than ever!
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We visited Gaius and Enoch, the partners behind Abule Afro Market and Eatery, at their University Ave. restaurant. Abule sits in one of City Heights emerging business hubs, near the 805 freeway and our symbolic ‘We Love City Heights’ mural.
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The new Rapid 625 MTS bus route will travel from Southwest Chula Vista to San Diego State University while servicing several environmental justice communities, including City Heights!
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