This year’s Earth Day theme is “Invest In Our Planet” and we have some ideas here at beautifulPB on how you can invest in beautifying our community once the sun goes down—update your outdoor lighting! Light pollution is often overlooked and underrated in its deleterious effects on community beauty and feel. It’s quiet, odorless and …
Abundant landscaping and healthy street trees create walkable streets for everyone to enjoy. Community volunteers have been working to improve the health of street trees on Garnet Avenue, and encourage business owners to add new landscaping to the sidewalks in front of their properties. One of the new additions is this planter on Garnet Avenue …
Thanks to the efforts of beautifulPB board members Paige Hernandez and Regina Sinsky Crosby, as well as PB students Nuhamin Woldeyes and Juliniel Woods, the joint-use park at the PB Rec Center was officially renamed in honor of William and Fannie Payne on August 5. The Paynes were leaders in San Diego’s education community, and William …
With a generous donation and help from BPB board members and volunteers, Kate Sessions Elementary School is home to a new bike repair station. Students and staff can use the tools to make quick repairs to their bikes right at school. This is a great way to encourage kids to bike to school, and increase …
PB Counts is an annual project of beautifulPB to collect data on travel on key streets in our community. It is the only community traffic count of its kind in San Diego county, and provides valuable information about the way people move through Pacific Beach. About 20 volunteers counted traffic for two hours on the …
The City of San Diego recently approved the Pacific Beach Community Parking District one-year pilot parking meter program for locations in central PB. A combination of single-space and multi-space meters are planned for installation later this year. Additional information about the community parking district is available here. As a member of the advisory board for the parking district, …
Read the proposal letter sent to Mayor Kevin Faulconer on April 15, 2020
Win a Mural! For this holiday season, beautifulPB will be selecting one lucky person or business to get a mural painted on their location by the international and world-renowned muralist Aaron Glasson! To learn more, FOLLOW THIS LINK TO THE SUBMISSION FORM. Nominations close December 31, 2019 at 11:59 PM PST. The winning location or …
Art in Place is a community art initiative that works to consciously integrate art into the Pacific Beach community. View more information: Art In Place Initiative (PDF) or contact: info@beautifulPB.com Go to our Art In Place project page here: Art In Place project page
WHEN: Saturday, August 11, 2018, 3:00 – 5:00 PM WHERE: RSVP, then meet at corner of Cass St. and Felspar St. (4549 Cass St.) at 2:30 PM COST: Free! Volunteers get Free beautifulPB SWAG! WHAT: Help count the number of bicyclists, pedestrians, skateboarders, and cars that are traversing on PB Pathways FOR MORE INFO AND …
