Redesigning Balboa Park’s Plaza de Panama
Proposal would eliminate parking in favor of a pedestrian-friendly mall By Manny Cruz When San Diego celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Panama-California Exposition in 2015 in Balboa Park, visitors to the city icon may very well see a major transformation of the park’s Plaza de Panama from a parking lot to a pedestrian-friendly mall [...]
Discovering the ‘lost’ architect of Rancho Santa Fe: Lilian Rice
Historian and journalist Diane Welch uncovers the fascinating life and work of one of the San Diego region’s most significant architects By Ann Jarmusch When truck drivers went on strike at a Rancho Santa Fe construction site in 1923, Lilian Rice rounded up three colleagues. Each of the four women climbed into a driver’s seat [...]
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