Strolling along the promenade on Avenida de la Playa, in La Jolla shores, is like walking on cloud nine for some San Diegans and tourists alike.

"It's great! And especially with kids, you just don't have to worry about, you know, traffic or anything," explained Kristai Newsome, visiting from Texas.

"I like the outside seating. There are not too many places that there you’re still, you know, able to sit outside and things since covid,” said San Diegan Shaylei Hershorin.

The future of the street, blocked off to car traffic between El Paseo Grande and Calle de la Plata Street, is uncertain.

The City of San Diego special events permit, that's allowed the promenade to continue during certain hours since the pandemic, expires August 9 th .

The city says they're working with the La Jolla

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