What now? It’s your October 2025 Mid-Month Update with Costa Verde News and Halloween Events and More
Hello University City! October got off to a fast start when the first of the month was on a Wednesday! A mid-week start always seems […]
Transportation / Construction
Tue, Oct 21: Costa Verde Center property project (PRJ-1121151 at 8610 GENESEE AVENUE) goes to City Council
The Council of The City of San Diego, California will conduct a public hearing, as part of a scheduled City Council meeting, on the following […]
Costa Verde Reimagined project advances to City Council for expected Approval on October 20
Update 10/07/2025: City Council Hearing scheduled for Tuesday, October 21, 2025: https://files.constantcontact.com/bbe9f35c701/34579891-4d90-4430-88ed-c8efaea37138.pdf Update 09/12/2025: At the Planning Commission meeting on September 11, the Costa Verde […]
Construction Alert: Pure Water Detour on (eastbound) Nobel from Genesee to Lombard begins Mon, Sep 15, 2025
⚠️ Update 09/30/2025: Construction Notice issued 09/30/2025 – Extended Work Hours for Morena Northern Pipelines and Tunnels at Nobel Drive and Genesee Avenue; available at […]
Agenda for Tue Sep 16, 2025 – UCCA (community association) Meets by Zoom at 5:30 PM
University City / Pure Water Construction Notice: The Pure Water team will present updated information about the Nobel detour at UCCA’s zoom meeting on Tuesday. […]
What now University City? It’s September 2025 and it’s Costa Verde; Planning Group; Senior Watch; UCCA and the Air Show!
Hello University City! September got off to a quick start when we celebrated Labor Day on the 1st. If you think Summer was over way […]
Update! Caltrans Construction Alert: I-5 Weekend Full Closure of Northbound I-5 from I-8 to Mission Bay Drive
Update September 25: Northbound I-5 Closed September 26 to 29 : https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-11/news/20250922-i5i8closure The Caltrans I-5 Asset Management Project team will close all lanes of northbound […]
August 27 Update re Construction Alert: Pure Water at Genesee and Nobel Intersection
Update 08/27/2025: Genesee / Nobel Intersection – From the Pure Water Project Team: Construction is progressing on major pipeline installation on Genesee Avenue and Nobel […]
Save the Date September 2025 plus Newsletter and Short List of University City News, Meet-Ups & Events
Did you know that University City is celebrating 65 years as a community this year? Check it out at: https://www.universitycitynews.org/history-of-uc/ Hello University City! 🌞 It’s […]
Construction Alert: Pure Water on Genesee and on Nobel
Update 08/27/2025: Genesee / Nobel Intersection – From the Pure Water Project Team: Construction is progressing on major pipeline installation on Genesee Avenue and Nobel […]
Construction Alert: Governor Drive Water and Sewer Main Replacements
Update 08/21/2025: UCCA received two updates today: The bike lane striping is still in the plan. However, the water and sewer main projects are not […]
SDUT: The city is considering changes to Old Town sidewalks, cannabis business signage, housing near MCAS Miramar, businesses in City Heights, and much more
As published by the San Diego Union Tribune 08/17/2025: It’s time for San Diego’s giant batch of development rule changes — more than 140 this […]
Mon, Aug 18, 2025: University Community Branch Library closes temporarily for facility improvements
From Library Manager Melissa Martin: University Community Library at 4155 Governor Drive is ready for some big changes. After we close our doors and book […]
SDUT: Irvine Company adding hundreds of apartments to University City office campus
Update April 15, 2026, from UCPG Planning Group re Item #10 Information Item for Irvine Co. Redevelopment of The Plaza along Genesee: Zoom recording now […]
Aug & Sep Construction Alert: Pure Water moves back to Nobel between Genesee and Lombard Place
From Pure Water University City 08/08/2025: Construction is progressing on major pipeline installation on Genesee Avenue and Nobel Drive as part of the City of […]
DSD Permit Finder Map and ECP Project Finder Map: Look up Building Permits and Road Construction Projects
The City of San Diego Development Services Department (DSD) has recently updated its Permits, Approvals & Inspections process to make it easier for residents to […]
CIP Project Finder Map: Look Up Capital Improvements Program (CIP) and Street Projects for Governor Drive
Update January 2026: There are three community meetings in January during which city staff and liaisons are expected to provide progress reports on the Governor […]
SDUT: Watchdog panel says San Diego chronically breaks the law on developer impact fees (DIF)
As published July 31, 2025 by the San Diego Union Tribune: A county watchdog panel is raising new concerns about how San Diego spends and […]
SDUT: San Diego’s new ADU cap is official. But don’t expect it to stop giant projects already in the pipeline.
‘The ordinance before you does not include a retroactive provision,’ a city lawyer told concerned council members on July 22. From the San Diego Union […]
Library on Governor to Close Temporarily for Improvement Work
Updated November 2025: Community Branch Library managers provide updates on both library programming and the construction project on Governor in the November University City News; […]
