San Diego Neighborhoods Reshaped by Density Push, Retail Overhaul
By Sarah Monroe | Published 2026-02-19T11:01:49.500Z
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San Diego is undergoing a lifestyle transformation in early 2026, driven by retail shifts and new initiatives to increase housing density. The city is focusing on making housing more affordable by...
San Diego is undergoing a lifestyle transformation in early 2026, driven by retail shifts and new initiatives to increase housing density. The city is focusing on making housing more affordable by rezoning single-family neighborhoods to allow for the construction of duplexes, cottages, townhomes, and bungalow courts, according to multiple San Diego lifestyle and real estate sources.
The city's efforts to increase housing affordability involve rezoning single-family neighborhoods to permit the co
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