There's No Place Like My Home: SKID ROW TRANSFORMED

One of the anchors of the shopping center is the Balboa Theater on Fourth Avenue, just south of Broadway, another former silent movie house that remained closed for decades, even after the shopping center opened in the late 1980's. ... the tourists, the shoppers and the natives just looking for something to do on a light, breezy day. Gateway to the elegant, albeit contrived Gaslamp Quarter, Horton Plaza is an enduring symbol of San Diego, the "City in Motion". ...