US EditionMidway’s Ambitious Redevelopment Plan Is Now a Massive Test of What State Housing Laws Allow
Developers claim California density bonus laws allow building over local height limits to create 4,254 apartments including 2,000 rent-capped units in a mixed-use urban project.
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Midway’s Ambitious Redevelopment Plan Is Now a Massive Test of What State Housing Laws Allow
Midway Rising is an ambitious plan to build 4,254 new apartments, 14 acres of public space and a new Sports Arena on 49 acres of city-owned land in the center of the Midway District. That won’t entirely transform the whole area overnight, or maybe ever, but it is currently the city’s only hope for bringing housing and vitality to one of San Diego’s most soul-crushing neighborhoods. Recently, an appeals court seemed to deal a death blow to the pr…
Midway Rising Team Says They Can Use California Laws to Bypass Height Limits
by Will Huntsberry / Voice of San Diego / November 5, 2025 Midway Rising is an ambitious plan to build 4,254 new apartments, 14 acres of public space and a new Sports Arena on 49 acres of city-owned land in the center of the Midway District. That won’t entirely transform the whole area overnight, or maybe ever, but it is currently the city’s only hope for bringing housing and vitality to one of San Diego’s most soul-crushing neighborhoods. Rece…
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