The proposed new downtown library may cost $185 million -- $35 million more than the previous estimate. With the city in the midst of a financial cris
The proposed new downtown library may cost $185 million -- $35 million more than the previous estimate. With the city in the midst of a financial crisis, is this the right time to build a new library? Is a state-of-the-art library a long-overdue resource for San Diego? Tuesday night on Full Focus, we'll hear from architect Rob Quigley about his vision for the new downtown library, and debate the pros and cons of building the library now. Also, we revisit the controversy over evelopment of low- and middle-income housing in downtownâs Ballpark Village. Guests: Rob Quigley, Architect; Mel Katz, SD Public Library Commission; Lani Lutar, SD Taxpayers Association
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allpark Village, the largest downtown redevelopment project, is in turmoil. A secretly negotiated agreement over affordable housing threatens to dera
allpark Village, the largest downtown redevelopment project, is in turmoil. A secretly negotiated agreement over affordable housing threatens to derail the project. Who’s behind the change? And how will it impact the housing market for San Diego? Find out on Full Focus tonight at 6:30 and 11 pm on KPBS Television, channel 15, cable 11. Guests: Leslie Wade, East Village Association; Richard Lawrence, Affordable Housing Coalition
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