There’s a plan in the works to turn the alleyway into a one-way drive from San Ysidro Boulevard to Sellsway Street to give pedestrians more room to walk by.
SAN DIEGO — An alleyway along Cypress Drive in San Ysidro is a popular route people take daily to get to their destination. Bikes, cars and pedestrians squeeze their way through but it raises safety concerns.
“This looks like a regular service alley but it’s also people’s front yard so there’s a lot of traffic here that mixing vehicles two way direction and pedestrians,” Casa Familiar Community Development Choreographer Goyo Ortiz said. It’s been an issue with safety.”
Juanita Placencia tells CBS 8 in Spanish that there’s no sidewalk so she has to either walk close to the fence or in the middle of the street when there’s no cars.
Heidi Hollomon also commutes through the area and has experienced dangerous …