San Jose City Council
San Jose Advances Rename of Downtown’s 2.3-Acre Plaza de César Chávez to Plaza de San Jose
San Jose is on the verge of renaming its oldest and most prominent downtown gathering space, a 2.3-acre civic anchor surrounded by the...
San Jose Rezones 544,000 SQFT IBM Almaden Campus, Igniting Data Center Fight
The San Jose City Council voted 9-2 to rezone the 35-acre developed core of IBM's former Almaden Research Center for industrial use, a...
San Jose Narrows Downtown Plaza de César Chávez Renaming to Five Finalists as Ranked-Choice Survey Opens
San Jose officials have winnowed more than 600 resident suggestions for renaming the nearly 250-year-old Plaza de César Chávez down to five finalists,...
San Jose Advances General Plan Housing Overhaul, Defers Density Quadrupling to 2027
San Jose's City Council endorsed the broad framework of a sweeping General Plan housing overhaul on Aug. 18 but declined to lock in...
San Jose Council to Weigh Citywide Upzoning That Would Quadruple Neighborhood Density in Aug. 18 Vote
San Jose’s City Council is heading toward an Aug. 18 decision on a general plan overhaul that would legalize small multifamily housing by...
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...
