Pannikin Coffeehouse

Pannikin Coffeehouse

675 G Street In 1968 Bob Sinclair opened up a little store on Prospect, which primarily sold cookware and wooden spoons and things like that, the beginnings of gourmet products. He bought a peanut roaster and just as an experiment tried roasting some coffee, he also...
San Diego Broom Works

San Diego Broom Works

1245 J Street. During the 1920s, many San Diego businesses flourished in the Centre City East area. In 1921, the San Diego Broom Works Building was constructed on J Street… Click on images for full view. Images by Jorge...
Jorge Moreno (Founder)

Jorge Moreno (Founder)

East Village Project Creator & admin Came from: Mexico City Year: 1995 Position: Volunteer at Sushi Performance & Visual Art Now: North Park San Diego In the early 90’s I used to visit the art galleries in on downtown Broadway street, where I met Scot...
Katherine Baker

Katherine Baker

Came from: Fort Wayne, IN Year: 1995 Position: Architect I moved to San Diego from Indiana in the summer of 1995, and began working in the East Village at the end of that year. I worked with Architect/Developer Wayne Buss on the renovation of the former Carnation...