In this week’s "From the Mayor’s Desk" newsletter, Mayor Gloria details the budget process and announces the opening of an expanded shelter for LGBTQ+ youth, doubling the capacity and providing tailored support services. Mayor Gloria also discusses the new trash fee proposal aimed at creating fairness among residents, and answers San Diegans' questions about bike lane infrastructure. 

In this week’s "From the Mayor’s Desk" newsletter, Mayor Gloria spotlights Downtown San Diego’s record-setting housing growth, with nearly 1,900 new homes completed in 2024. The update also breaks down what affordable housing means, where to find it, and how the City is accelerating housing production citywide. In addition, the Mayor explains how San Diego prioritizes road repairs through a data-driven system and debuts a new feature, “The Mayor’s Mix,” with a look at San Diego history.
 

In this week’s "From the Mayor’s Desk" newsletter, Mayor Todd Gloria proposed updates to the City’s ADU Density Bonus Program to improve infrastructure, oversight, and fire safety. He also addressed misconceptions about the new waste collection fee, celebrated the reopening of John F. Kennedy Park in Lincoln Park, and marked the grand opening of the Memorial Senior Center in Logan Heights. Major funding was approved for three affordable housing projects, and SDFD crews cleared homeless encampment debris from the Torrey Pines cliffs.