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Developer buys 30 acres in North San Jose, plans major tech campus
Monday, August 27th, 2012Downtown San Jose road work will result in better biking
Wednesday, June 20th, 2012Road repair on several streets in San Jose is underway, in conjunction with improving the bike lane network downtown and an upcoming new bike share program.
Downtown San Jose road work will result in better biking – San Jose Mercury News.
A $4 million makeover on The Alameda in San Jose is a step closer to reality
Friday, August 5th, 2011Work is moving ahead on establishing a financing district to maintain improvements to The Alameda in San Jose, a segment of the Grand Boulevard that stretches up the peninsula along El Camino Real.
While funding for the improvements has been secured, the City has been looking to the adjacent property owners to fund the maintenance and upkeep once the improvements are in place.
Planned improvements to the street include new lighting, landscaping, and raised medians, along with improved pedestrian safety features such as enhanced crosswalks and sidewalk bulb-outs.
San Jose City Council approves preliminary plan for ‘Grand Central Station’ of the West
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011In a special study session, San Jose City Council discussed the preferred alternative for the Diridon Station Area Plan and gave direction to staff to begin environmental review for the plan.
At last, a tenant in downtown San Jose’s Sobrato tower
Thursday, November 18th, 2010PricewaterhouseCoopers is expanding in downtown San Jose, with a move into eight floors of the Sobrato building that has remained vacant for several years. The company intends to create a ‘high-tech global work center’ with ‘an open floor plan, a “work anywhere” wireless network environment on all floors, a fitness center and a cafe.’
At last, a tenant in downtown San Jose’s Sobrato tower – San Jose Mercury News.
Faster light rail trains debut Monday
Thursday, September 30th, 2010Santa Clara County will see its first express light rail service on Monday from South San Jose to downtown. This is the first of several projects the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is pursuing to speed up light rail service, and additional express service along most of the light rail system is expected to roll out over the next several years.
Faster light rail trains debut Monday – San Jose Mercury News.
San Jose council approves controversial housing project
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010San Jose City Council approved a controversial housing development adjacent to Guadalupe Creek in south San Jose.
San Jose council approves controversial housing project – San Jose Mercury News.
$3.1 million grant means work can start for new vision for The Alameda in San Jose
Friday, July 16th, 2010Although not approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission until the end of the month, the staff recommendation for Transportation for Livable Communities (TLC) project awards has been announced.
A San Jose grant for work on The Alameda gets a write-up in the Merc.