In this week’s "From the Mayor’s Desk" newsletter, Mayor Todd Gloria highlighted the signing of the Clairemont and College Area Community Plan updates to add housing capacity and improve safety, mobility, and public spaces. The update also covered global economic milestones, new funding for stormwater upgrades, financial assistance for trash and recycling fees, and state funding to move forward Grove Neighborhood Park in San Diego's Otay Mesa-Nestor neighborhoods.

Mayor Todd Gloria Outlines Progress, Fiscal Responsibility, and Next Steps in State of the City

January 21, 2026 - From the Mayor's Desk

In this week’s “From the Mayor’s Desk” newsletter, Mayor Todd Gloria reflects on his 2026 State of the City address and the visible progress San Diegans can see—from closing most of the City’s long-standing structural deficit to building more homes, reducing homelessness, and continuing declines in crime. The update also highlights a new five-year Measure C modernization plan for the Convention Center, major investments in neighborhood infrastructure, and confirmation that the Midway Rising redevelopment will move forward to deliver new homes, parks, and a modern arena.

Mayor Gloria to Deliver 2026 State of the City, Highlight Public Safety, Homelessness Progress, and Housing Growth

January 14, 2026 - From the Mayor's Desk

In this week’s “From the Mayor’s Desk” newsletter, Mayor Todd Gloria previews his upcoming 2026 State of the City Address and invites San Diegans to watch live on CityTV and online. The update also highlights the launch of the San Diego Police Department’s Real-Time Operations Center, new community-supported improvements to the Rose Canyon Safe Parking Program, and new state and regional analysis showing San Diego leading California in housing production and affordability progress.