For instance, the promenade along Fifth Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter is gone — at least for now. This comes as the city works to balance a $252 million budget deficit as it heads into the next ...

Watch Dan Plante’s report for KUSI in the player above. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Gaslamp Quarter will cease to have a car-free promenade along Fifth Avenue for the foreseeable future.

For years, Fifth Avenue in the Gaslamp has been closed to cars during busy weekend hours, allowing people to walk through the streets. But as San Diego leaders try to make up a big budget gap ...

The Gaslamp Quarter's 16 blocks are peppered with Victorian-style buildings that now house a variety of shops, art galleries, theaters and trendy restaurants, not to mention plenty of bars and clubs.