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Installation of interactive kiosks in downtown San Diego begins
The first kiosk is being installed in downtown San Diego at the corner of 4th and B street. Mayor Todd Gloria said the presence of kiosks will make it more likely that businesses and venues will benefit from being in downtown. Supporters say that kiosks will also offer information on city programs.
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Interactive kiosks unveiled to help tourists, locals navigate downtown San Diego offerings
San Diegans will begin seeing interactive kiosks around areas of downtown, as city leaders plan to unveil the first of several wayfinding stands at a ribbon cutting Friday.
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New concerns over fire safety after Fairmount Fire near College Area
The fast-moving Fairmount Fire came within feet of homes, and some people say they want to make sure it doesn’t happen again. NBC7’s Kelvin Henry has more on the story.
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San Diego Symphony holds community ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos in downtown
The San Diego Symphony entertains and educates young children in a Dia de Los Muertos performance.
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Fire breaks out at downtown San Diego senior living home
Crews were fighting a structure fire at a high-rise senior living facility in San Diego Saturday.
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5,300+ temporarily without power in downtown San Diego area
More than 5,300 SDG&E customers in downtown San Diego, Balboa Park and Golden Hill were suddenly without power on Saturday evening, according to SDG&E’s power outage map.
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Trade your blood for free ‘Rocky Horror Show' tickets
The blood drive is being held at the Cygnet Theatre from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 19.
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San Diego city council muzzles blaring pedicabs, bans bait-and-switch fares
A law was already on the books prohibiting pedicabs from playing music or other noise audible from more than 50 feet away, but Monday’s passage banned speakers outright, reports NBC 7’s Joey Safchik
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800 Hotel Del staff may join Hilton SD Bayfront union members on picket line
The Hotel Del Coronado union contract expires Sept. 30.
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Residents, business owners unveil 5-point plan to ‘clean up' downtown San Diego
A five-point plan to improve public safety and cleanliness in downtown San Diego was proposed by a group of residents and business owners.
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Residents, business owners unveil 5-point plan to ‘clean up' downtown San Diego
It’s no secret that as downtown San Diego has gotten bigger, it’s struggled with increasing crime, a growing homeless population and open drug use. Now, the neighbors and businesses say they’ve had enough. NBC’s Jackie Crea has details on a new five-point plan to clean up the area.
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New proposals for controversial building at 101 Ash St.
A downtown building that’s been at the center of political and legal battles in San Diego for years may now have a new future.
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Proposal that would expand San Diego mayoral powers to declare homelessness emergency pulled
The San Diego City Council president said they will be bringing the item back before the council ‘as soon as possible’
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San Diego police added more smart streetlight cameras in downtown just before Comic-Con
Just weeks after San Diego police installed smart streetlights in Hillcrest, they announced they’ve set more cameras at the Gaslamp District ahead of Comic-Con.
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Pershing Bikeway partially opens in San Diego
NBC 7’s Adonis Albright shows us the excitement for the new pathway that had a few bumps in the road to opening,
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New smart streetlights in Gaslamp District raise concerns
San Diego police installed more smart streelights in the Gaslamp District during Comic-Con weekend. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada has more on the coni
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Cyclists take off from new Pershing Bikeway partially opened in San Diego
The long-awaited Pershing Bikeway officially opened this weekend. Although there are still a few finishing touches that need to be done, people can enjoy the new bikeway that makes it easier to travel through North Park, Balboa Park, and downtown.
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50 displaced, hundreds evacuated after fire in downtown San Diego during Comic-Con
Heavy smoke was seen across the downtown San Diego area after a structure fire broke out Friday night.
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San Diego County jails will start screenings for drugs, contraband. Some say it's not enough
When the new screening process is implemented, all jail employees and contractors will be subject to random screenings for drugs and contraband.
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San Diego City launches ‘Second Saturday' cleanup event in downtown
At 8 a.m. on July 13, the city will kickoff “Second Saturdays” downtown. The goal of the volunteer effort is to expand the cleanups throughout the city with small groups of volunteers collecting litter in their neighborhoods on the second Saturday of each month.