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An encampment of RVs on the corner of a desolate street.

San Jose cuts parkland to add more businesses near airport

City leaders want to redevelop a strip of land underneath the flight path of San Jose Mineta International Airport, shrinking the amount of nearby parkland and open space. San Jose business owners will be encouraged to set up shop on Coleman Avenue between West Hedding and West Taylor streets after the City Council voted unanimously...

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Single-floor building surrounded by trees with sign for Indusys Technology, Inc. at 210 Baypointe Parkway

Hundreds of homes coming to North San Jose

Prominent housing developer SummerHill Homes is about to build much needed multifamily housing in North San Jose with financing lined up. The development at 210 Baypointe Parkway, approved in October 2024, adds 292 apartments and 42 townhomes to the Baypointe neighborhood. A single-story commercial building sits on the 4.3 acre lot, which county documents show...

More housing planned for Los Gatos Boulevard

Another housing project along Los Gatos Boulevard is one step closer to fruition, with developers continuing to propose homes on the main thoroughfare. The Los Gatos Planning Commission is recommending a 55-townhome development located on 1.56 acres at 15349-15367 Los Gatos Blvd. Vice Chair Kendra Burch recused herself because she lives close to the project....

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A Japanese farmhouse with historical significance in North San Jose at the site of a proposed 1,472-home residential and retail space.

San Jose park to replace historical Japanese farmhouse

San Jose has finalized the removal of a farmhouse once home to World War II Japanese internment camp survivors to make way for a huge housing development — and one official isn’t happy about it. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a parkland agreement with Hanover Company, the developer of a 1,472-multi-family housing...

Cupertino development adds homes, shrinks retail space

A Cupertino assisted living facility is one step closer to being built after years of delays — but not as originally planned. The Cupertino Planning Commission unanimously recommended changes Tuesday to an older adult assisted living facility as part of the Westport development along Stevens Creek Boulevard. Modifications to the multistory building, requested by developer...

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A large empty field beside three large towers and a freeway.

Data center, hundreds of homes coming to downtown San Jose

Two major housing developments in San Jose are the first to be approved as part of Mayor Matt Mahan’s latest initiative to expedite projects that provide “extraordinary benefits” to the city. The San Jose City Council voted unanimously April 8 to accept proposals from Canada-based real estate company Westbank to develop 1,492 homes across two...