Media | New City America

Print
- In a mostly lawless industry, electric scooter company CEO suggests the industry police itself
  The San Diego Union Tribune|April 2018
- Chula Vista’s Third Avenue in the hands of company that transformed Little Italy
  The San Diego Union Tribune|December 2021
- Downtown SD businesses to tax themselves to pay for clean streets, homeless outreach
  The San Francisco Chronicle|July 2019
- Little Italy hotter than ever
  The San Diego Union Tribune|July 2015
- He’s why we love Little Italy
  The San Diego Union Tribune|June 2013
- Large office building proposed for Little Italy
  The San Diego Union Tribune|June 2018
- Inside Little Italy’s apartment rush
  The San Diego Union Tribune|May 2018
- Going Up?
  Riviera|September 2014
- Can Little Italy be revived?
  Chicago Sun Times|January 2004
- Improvement Districts Offset The Decline in City Services
  San Diego Business Journal|June 2009
- What is a Community Benefit District? Interview with Marco Li Mandri
  Oakland Registry|
- Benefiting from Special Districts in Cities
  Urban Land|January 2010
- Are America’s Little Italys Making a Comeback?
  Ambassador Magazine|September 2011
- He’s why we love Little Italy
  The San Diego Union Tribune|June 2013
- Little Italy Continues To Craft Its Image
  San Diego Business Journal|February 2014
- Little Italy hotter than ever
  The San Diego Union Tribune|July 2015
- Place Management In Downtowns & Transit-Oriented Developments
  The Council of State Governments|February 2016
- Column: San Diego is still trying to become a ‘City of Villages’
  The San Diego Union Tribune|April 2021
- Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees, but What About Near Them?
  San Diego Business Journal|April 2016
- Factors that Formed Little Italy Hard to Duplicate
  San Diego Business Journal|March 2017
- Rental Scooter CEP Favor Rules
  The San Diego Union Tribune|April 2018
- Inside Little Italy’s Apartment Rush
  The San Diego Union Tribune|May 2018
- Big office plans for Little Italy
  The San Diego Union Tribune|May 2018
- San Diego’s Little Italy: A Surviving, Thriving Cultural Jewel
  Forbes|February 2019
- Interview with Marco Li Mandri
  The 2018 Yearbook of the We the Italians|February 2018
- Downtown SF businesses to tax themselves to pay for clean streets, homeless outreach
  San Francisco Chronicle|July 2019
- Association Helps Bring Input, Influence To Little Italy Issues
  San Diego Business Journal|January 2020
- Temperate Southern California Channels European-Style Outdoor Dining as Pandemic Lingers
  Courthouse News Service|July 2020
- Marco Li Mandri – Editors’ Pick: Outdoor Dining Champion
  Ranch & Coast|September 2020
- District-wide approach to outdoor dining
  Downtown Idea Exchange|October 2020

Radio
- Restaurant owners pleased with permanent sidewalk dining ordinance
  KPBS (San Diego)|November 2021
- Marco Li Mandri, President of New City America, and driving force behind Little Italy
  KCBQ 170AM|October 2019

Television
- Little Italy Association questions why Newsom would force another lockdown
  KUSI News (San Diego)|November 2020
- Restaurants prepare for reopening in Little Italy San Diego
  KUSI News (San Diego)|May 2020
- Little Italy Association partners with San Diego Rescue Mission to help homeless
  KUSI News (San Diego)|December 2021
- Community pivots during pandemic to help restaurants survive
  ABC 10 News (San Diego)|March 2021
- Can outdoor dining help rebuild Little Italy restaurant income?
  CBS 8 (San Diego)|April 2021
- Community pivots during pandemic to help restaurants survive
  ABC 7 (Denver)|March 2021
- California Governor Signs $7.6 Billion Stimulus Package
  NBC 7/39 (San Diego)|February 2021
- Freeway Lids Hold Hope Of Reconnecting Neighborhoods
  KPBS (San Diego)|April 2012
- City Falls Short, Citizens Jump In
  CNN Business|April 2011
- Little Italy Association reacts to judge’s ruling that LA County acted arbitrarily to ban dining
  KUSI News (San Diego)|December 2020

Web
- The Company Reimagining America’s Downtown Spaces
  San Diego Magazine|July 2024
- Why Little Italy is the Perfect Family Neighborhood
  Red Tricycle|June 2015
- Marco Li Mandri Placemaking Leadership Council Detroit Presentation
  Project for Public Spaces|August 2013
- Restaurant owners pleased with permanent sidewalk dining ordinance
  KPBS|November 2021
- S.F.’s FiDi Finally Has A Business Improvement District. But Will That Solve Its Dogged Street Issues?
  Bisnow|January 2020
- 6 Reasons ‘Community’ Matters in Business — Your Business
  Entrepreneur|July 2017
- Where to Find Italy in America: San Diego’s Little Italy
  Italy Magazine|January 2017
- Convoy District Looks To San Diego’s Little Italy For Inspiration
  KPBS|September 2016

YouTube
- How will San Diego interpret the Convoy District’s future?
  KPBS|September 2016
- Why not a BID in Lowell?
  Historic Downtown Lowell|October 2015