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At Your City Block we strive to reinvent blighted lots, in turn enhancing communities and the surrounding areas. We do so by looking for Activators within the community that exhibit a passion for creating and can create memorable experiences; one such group of activators being the artists that call San Diego home. Recently we called […]

By The Dogumentor The holidays are sneakily approaching and that means it’s time to visit loved ones, gorge on delicious comfort food, and travel of course with your dog because let’s face it, they’re the truly important people in your life you want to voluntarily be with. In fact, a 2017–2018 National Pet Owners Survey […]

[A message from Shane, your host of SMOKED: A LIVE EXPERIENCE happening Friday Nov 16 at Quartyard.] Howdy friends! We’re fixin to show y’all city slickers a good ole fashioned family style BBQ this Friday under the East Village stars. The bandwagon has been collecting some mighty fine cuts and ingredients to serve up a […]

by Marcel Reyes Chef Tommy Fraioli and Justin Navalle have been homies for almost twenty years. From the time they were teenagers, they’d always cooked for their friends and had barbecues. Both went on to manage venues: Tommy became Executive Chef at 10 Barrel Brewing, and Justin became Managing Partner of Quartyard.  So when the […]

Put your paws up because #YourCityBlock is having a dog costume contest!  Mark your calendars for BYOD: Halloween Edition which will kick off on October 21st from 2 to 7 p.m. For those early birds please join us from 10-11am for a free Doga (Dog Yoga) session. Veterinarian and certified Yoga instructor, Dr. Nel Chu […]