San Jose City Council
San Jose Moves To Quadruple Neighborhood Density as Housing Fight Heads to City Council
San Jose planners are advancing a once-in-four-years rewrite of the city’s growth blueprint that would open single-family neighborhoods to small apartment buildings and...
San Jose City Council Approves Rezoning of Former Downtown College Prep Campus to Attract New Commercial or Industrial Tenant
San Jose City Council has approved the rezoning of the former Downtown College Prep campus at the southeast corner of Monterey Road and...
San José Lines Up $6.25MM Waiver to Jumpstart Hanover’s 372-Unit Seely Tower
The City Council will weigh tax and fee relief on June 23 for the next phase of a 1,430-unit North San José master...
San Jose Planning Director Approves 272-Unit, 100% Affordable Tower at 860 West San Carlos
The Site Development Permit clears the third and final phase of a West San Carlos Street project that will deliver more than 800...
Google Opens 800,000 SQFT Meadow Point Campus in North San Jose
The Alphabet unit cuts the ribbon on its largest San Jose campus, housing 3,000 to 4,000 Google Core employees across six office buildings,...
San Jose Bets on Visitors to Plug $50MM Budget Hole With June Hotel Tax Vote
Measure A would push the transient occupancy tax to 12 percent, generating $10 million annually as the city weighs deep cuts to police...
San José Pivots to BART Garage as Fallback for Displaced Berryessa Flea Market Vendors
With the Singleton Landfill sidelined by state housing law and cleanup costs, city staff identify VTA parking structure as the most realistic short-term...
An Approval is Not a Building Permit
Why the hand-wringing over Google’s empty San Jose acreage misses the point entirely. By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous)...
San Jose Pivots Affordable Housing to Middle-Income Workers, Drawing Fire from Advocates
San Jose redirects Below Market Rate housing from extremely low-income families to middle-class workers earning up to $214,000, citing developer feasibility concerns as...
Historic Bank of Italy Tower Transformation Brings New Life to Downtown San Jose
A century-old San Jose landmark is undergoing a dramatic metamorphosis that promises to inject fresh energy into the city’s urban core. The Bank...
San Jose Grapples with Housing Crisis as Development Costs Outpace Rent Growth
A comprehensive study reveals why thousands of entitled units remain unbuilt in Silicon Valley’s largest city In a city that has entitled nearly...
San Jose Planning Director Approves 50-Unit Mixed-Use Development on East Santa Clara Street
Six-story project by HS Santa Clara LLC brings 87,750 square feet of residential, retail and office space to downtown corridor Urban infill projects...
