Conceptual Building Blocks

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We are working to achieve the full potential of the binational relationship by building a “21st Century Border” to engage in a truly high-level economic initiative that benefits residents of both, the United States and México. Here our six building blocks of our strategy.

ECONOMIC MICRO ZONES

BFusion Institute is changing the general perception of the community linked to the Point of Entry, from a utilitarian transit to an attractive destination.

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FUSION

A shared culture and unique identity, we believe in fostering the union of the heritage, values and talents of the U.S. and Mexico's people, merging all capabilities.

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COLLECTIVE IMPACT

We believe that to generate significant and long-lasting improvements in the quality of life of our community we must coordinate and work together with a shared vision.

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SMART URBAN PLANNING

Our strategy advocates building more walkable urban environments that benefit people above cars. Integrating smart growth principals for progressive clean and safe environments.

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

We propose a mixed-use Cross-Border District, as transit-oriented hub that goes beyond being a functional transit point as both local and regional economic development engine.

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PEOPLE ENERGY

People centered urban development and pedestrian focused, with community building spaces, that unleash the potential of our citizens, their creativity and initiative in both regions.

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PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES

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BFusion Institute offers it´s platform to facilitate implementing the strategy, programs and projects that will catalyze the potential of the San Ysidro – Tijuana Cross Border District. Here we show three of our programs:

Border Mural announcement

Border Fusion Mural – Public Art Project

Border Fusion Institute, Inc. (BFI), a 501c3 Non-Profit is pleased to announce an exciting Public Art Mural Collaboration Project honoring the culture and history of the U.S.-Mexico relationship, particularly that of the public spaces where these two great countries first meet. This grand-opening...

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Research

The BFusion Institute Strategy supports and promotes conducting research related to the opportunities and challenges of the San Ysidro and Tijuana Cross Border Economic Micro Zone (CBEMZ). Previous research includes the Zones of Hope paper by NARP and the ULI-TAP report BUILDING BRIDGES AN...

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Mass transit

Sandag Planning

The San Diego Association of Governments is in the process of a comprehensive planning effort for the future of transportation and urban development of the City of San Diego.  One of the core principals of this planning effort are the concepts of “Corridors” and “Hubs”. BFusion...

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Ped Loop – Paseo

One of the main recommendations of the ULI-TAP report is creating walkable districts and in particular the concept of a Bi-national Pedestrian Loop (or Paseo). The Pedloop is a defined “Walking Tour” that connects the East and West pedestrian ports of entry, through the communities on both...

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Be part... BFUSION INSTITUTE , in a life-changing strategy, help shape a unique global destination. By together re-creating the urban environments linked to ports of entry that promote a dynamic cross-border “fusion”, that harnesses the energy of a multicultural and multisectorial community. This can in return catalyze the mega-region and beyond.

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STRATEGIC PARTNERS

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The BFusion Institute strategic partners are civic organizations that promote economic and urban development, as well as fostering positive cross-border relationships in the San Diego - Tijuana border region.