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Building More Homes, Investing in Neighborhoods, and Planning for Tough Budget Decisions

- From the Mayor's Desk

In this week’s "From the Mayor’s Desk" newsletter, Mayor Todd Gloria highlights the opening of nearly 1,000 new homes in Clairemont and Kearny Mesa, continued investments in downtown infrastructure ahead of Padres Opening Day, and progress on long-awaited community projects like the Boston Avenue Linear Park. The update also urges residents to weigh in on the City’s budget survey as San Diego prepares to make difficult decisions while staying focused on public safety, housing, homelessness, and infrastructure.
 
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Crime Drops for Fourth Straight Year as San Diego Advances Housing and Neighborhood Improvements

- From the Mayor's Desk

Mayor Todd Gloria’s latest "From the Mayor's Desk" newsletter highlights a continued decline in crime across San Diego, reinforcing the city’s standing as one of the safest big cities in America. The update also outlines progress on neighborhood infrastructure funded by parking meter revenue, recognition of local women leaders, and major momentum on housing—including a key court victory and federal legislation to help build more homes.
 
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Budget Survey Draws Strong Public Input as Housing Progress, Public Safety Support and Global Events Advance in San Diego

- From the Mayor's Desk

In this week’s "From the Mayor’s Desk" newsletter, Mayor Todd Gloria highlights strong public participation in the City’s Resident Budget Survey as San Diego prepares for a projected budget shortfall, with early feedback emphasizing priorities like fixing roads and keeping communities safe. The update also outlines a City and County partnership to keep a 164-bed domestic violence shelter operating, nearly 500 new homes advancing through projects supported by City programs like Bridge to Home and Complete Communities, a bipartisan call from the United States Conference of Mayors for immigration enforcement reforms, and San Diego’s selection as a FIFA World Cup 2026 Team Base Camp for Switzerland and New Zealand.
 
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