HILLCREST (KGTV) — Tens of thousands of people are expected to fill Hillcrest for City Fest this weekend, and local business owners say the event is one of their biggest days of the year — even as ongoing construction creates some hurdles for visitors.
The Pride Promenade Project continues to reshape parts of Hillcrest, and some customers have had trouble navigating the area. But business owners say the festival more than makes up for the challenges.
Gioia Marino, owner of Gioia’s Room Boutique on 5th Avenue, said the event is a cornerstone of her business calendar…