NewsNBC 7 San Diego — Local NewsJune 27, 2026San Diego
Hillcrest Pride Promenade Construction Delays Frustrate Residents and Businesses
The $28 million Pride Promenade project on Normal Street is facing significant delays, with city officials now estimating a September completion date instead of the original goal of being ready for this year's Pride celebrations. Local business owners report sharp revenue drops and staffing challenges, while residents cite ongoing noise and access issues.
Read the full story at NBC 7 San Diego — Local NewsWhy It Matters
Local businesses and residents on Normal Street are experiencing ongoing financial losses and daily disruptions due to the extended construction timeline of a multi-phase infrastructure project.
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Who's Mentioned
personBenjamin Nicholls“Executive Director of the Hillcrest Business Association.”organizationNBC 7 San Diego“Reporting on the project delays.”organizationHillcrest Business Association“Representing business interests and explaining the project's scope.”organizationSANDAG“Contacted for comment regarding project delays.”personFernando Mesto“A Normal Street resident reporting sleep disruption and noise issues.”personTodd Gloria“Mayor of San Diego, referenced regarding project funding and details.”personErran Andrews“A contractor at Salon Symmetry who reports losing more than half of his client b”personTitus Sowe“Area Manager at Mostra Coffee reporting significant revenue loss.”locationNormal Street“The site of the Pride Promenade construction project.”organizationSan Diego Pride“Contacted for comment regarding project delays.”