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STEM job growth in San Jose outpaces other cities
San Jose already has more STEM jobs (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) than most other cities in the world, both in terms of quantity and percentage of jobs. For the United States, San J...
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An affordable housing group is celebrating its biggest win to date after San Jose officials approved the permanent preservation of 18 homes.The South Bay Community Land Trust has spent nearly two years engaging with residents, city leaders and the …
The Japanese American Museum of San Jose is teaming up with preservation advocates to save a farmhouse once home to a World War II internment camp survivor.A 1,472-apartment development on Seely Avenue threatened the North San Jose farmhouse once …
An affordable housing development in Mountain View is one step closer to getting built, although it is still raising concerns that there is not enough parking for the hundreds of residents who will be living there.CRP Affordable, an affordable …
Moffett Boulevard, a busy thoroughfare in Mountain View, is poised to undergo some major changes, possibly on a much larger scale than originally anticipated.The boundaries of a precise plan that will guide future development along the corridor are being …
A new family farmworker residential development celebrated its grand opening in Morgan Hill on Nov. 20, adding 73 more homes to the city’s stock of affordable housing.
Santa Clara has been bulking up housing in its northern neighborhoods and officials just approved plans for thousands more homes.The Santa Clara City Council unanimously approved an environmental impact report, rezoning and a developers agreement for a 48.6-acre mixed-use …
Plans for a San Jose urban village have shifted, after developers agreed to pay millions to offset their decision to build more affordable homes.The San Jose Planning Commission unanimously approved a downscaled plan for hundreds of apartments at the …
The new hospital is set to open in the fall of 2029.
Sunnyvale is taking steps to make its downtown more inviting for residents and visitors alike by beautifying its most historic block.The Sunnyvale City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved concept plans to turn the historic Murphy Avenue block of downtown …
San Jose is inching toward its housing and homelessness goals, but still has a ways to go before it can shelter thousands of unhoused residents.The city released its latest annual homelessness report in early November detailing its progress in …
People living in RVs along Almaden Expressway are worried they'll be thrown onto the streets when San Jose begins its tow-away zone program next year.Under a new pilot program, the city will choose up to 30 temporary tow-away zones …
Back on Jan. 13, 2022, when Covia Communities’ Los Gatos Meadows senior living community redevelopment proposal came before Planning Commission, it faced unanimous opposition.
Leaders across the West Valley are pushing for a greener future in one of the country’s most polluted areas, but it could be more challenging after a controversial ruling on the use of gas.Campbell and Los Gatos recently explored …
Sunnyvale leaders want to lower the anxiety levels of residents living in their vehicles through a widely supported solution: giving them a safe place to park.The Sunnyvale City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a policy to allow safe vehicle …
East San Jose could be home to one of the city’s largest affordable housing developments in recent history under a new proposal.City leaders are hosting a Nov. 18 community meeting to discuss a proposed 100% affordable housing development at …
A troubled San Jose modular housing project for homeless residents has hit another snag.The opening of a temporary housing site on Branham Lane has been delayed over difficulties ensuring the homes are structurally safe. The project was supposed to …
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – California's 30×30 goal was a topic at the Sierra Nevada Alliance Conservation Conference held at Lake Tahoe Community College, Nov. 7-8. In 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom committed the state to conserving 30% of lands …
San Jose residents have scored a win in their fight against a $1.2 billion proposal to expand Good Samaritan Hospital after securing a meeting with the hospital CEO over possible community benefits.Members of the Rescue Our Medical Care campaign …
Former Surfrider president and his allies propose an offshore reef to protect Sharp Park Beach—and create a nice wave for surf competitions.
San Jose officials want to recreate the success of downtown gathering spaces like San Pedro Square and Paseo de San Antonio by permanently closing off vehicle traffic in a third location.The San Jose City Council voted on Nov. 5 …
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