The idea for the “Bay to Park Paseo” walk was first conceived in 1908 by a renowned urban planner, John Nolen. More than a century later, San Diego has at last realised its vision for a boulevard connecting the surrounding bay with the well-known Balboa Park. It’s a fitting time for a project like this to finish, because this year San Diego holds the title of “World Design Capital”, shared in 2024 with the Mexican city of Tijuana, located close to San Diego, directly south on the border with California. Fittingly, on the new Bay to Park Paseo boulevard walkers can now see installations by 13 d…