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The Finest City

Feb 25, 2022

This week we welcome Phil Pryde, San Diego State University Professor and self-proclaimed “bird guy.” Phil talks with us about regional planning in the 1970s and his tenure on C-3’s board, which coincided with the release of Temporary Paradise. Phil reflects on the passage of the National Environmental Policy Act...


Feb 18, 2022

This week, we had a chat with Angeles Leira, former C-3 board member. During her 30-year tenure as city planner, she experienced a diversity of challenges corresponding to massive growth in suburban development in the region. She shares how she came to live in San Diego from Spain, and why she got involved with C-3....


Feb 11, 2022

This week, Kate sits down with Mike Stepner, former City Architect and long-time C3 member. Mike discusses “Temporary Paradise?” and why its quantitative approach still holds up today after being created in 1974. He and Kate discuss the relation between C3 and “Temporary Paradise?”, and how advocacy groups like...