Construction crews have begun the second phase of repairs on Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach, but a completion date remains unknown.
SAN DIEGO — The western end of Crystal Pier, a beloved landmark in Pacific Beach, has been closed since December of last year due to damage from storms and high surf.
Now, construction crews have started a second phase of repairs, bringing hope to San Diego residents and visitors alike.
“I’m happy it’s getting fixed. It’s almost been a year and I walk out there almost every day,” said one local resident.
The City of San Diego recently posted updates on the repair progress, stating that crews are currently replacing eight piles that were broken or damaged.
This work is expected to be completed this winter, after which broken braces will be replaced.
However, the timeline for full reopening remains uncertain. The delay in repairs can be attributed to several factors:
- Funding: In June, the San Diego …