The East Village Studio Apartment By JPDA Architects

East Village is a neighborhood in San Diego, California. It is the largest district in the downtown San Diego, and is located east the Gaslamp Quarter and southeast the Core district and Cortez Hill. East village has gone through extensive and rapid redevelopment, especially near Petco Park, which opened its doors in 2004. Out the eight neighborhoods in the downtown area, East Village is the largest.
The East village was traditionally a series warehouses and vacant lots. It wasn't until the 1990s that it became a community for artists and social services. Residential aspects the East Village became a reality in 2005, after Petco Park was established. The East Village was traditionally known for its dive-bars, eclectic dwellers artists, and drug addicts. Beginning with the addition Petco Park, it is now known as "fiercely fashionable", with the visitors forgoing the beaches San Diego, in search a trendy and experimental vibe.