More than 1,000 residents have moved into newly completed Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island homes, a milestone in the islands' long-term redevelopment. New towers, parks and ferry service are driving the shift from construction site to neighborhood.

Mikiya Wagyu Shabu House has opened a Kapahulu location with a self‑serve vegetable bar, expanded drink stations and late‑night hours for group dinners.

Oto Sushi is opening a Leucadia outpost this July, bringing yakumi-style nigiri, robata grilling and plant-forward dishes to Encinitas.