The work is intended to connect the under-construction Cuatro affordable housing complex to the nearby City Heights Transit Plaza and The Boulevard Transit Plaza.
The California Air Resources Board has awarded the City Heights Community Development Corporation $3.3 million to develop enhanced bike and pedestrian infrastructure in the neighborhood, it was announced Friday.
"This grant funding is exactly the kind of investment that uplifts our communities and helps build a better future for generations to come," said San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nora Vargas, who is also chair of San Diego Association of Governments."By expanding equitable mobility choices and enhancing air quality for everyone, we're cultivating a healthier, more sustainable future for City Heights and for the San Diego region.
"This $3.3 million grant will be used to enhance and amplify approved SANDAG-led capital improvement projects, bolstering transportation options and sustainability in City Heights," Alexis Villanueva, executive director of City Heights CDC, said in a statement."Working with our co-applicant for the grant, SANDAG, we are proud we can bring efficient, clean and sustainable mobility options to City Heights.
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