Board picks $1.2B plan to redevelop San Diego waterfront

The San Diego Unified Port District board is moving forward with a $1.2 billion plan to redevelop a section of San Diego’s waterfront with a mixed-use project. Developer Protea Waterfront Development wants to construct hotels, retail, restaurants and entertainment venues on 70 acres, and the board directed port staff to begin negotiations with the company. Read The San Diego Union-Tribune story here