The Podlight: Berryessa Flea Market plan moves forward
A stand inside the San Jose Flea Market. Photo by Lloyd Alaban.

The Podlight is a podcast collaboration by San José Spotlight and Silicon Valley Synergy.

The Podlight features a weekly look at the top headlines and in-depth conversations with San José Spotlight reporters about South Bay policy, politics and government, delving into critical issues such as housing, technology, business, homelessness, land use and development.

On this episode of The Podlight, host Bob Staedler and editor Nick Preciado dive into a decision this week by San Jose planning commissioners to greenlight a plan to develop the beloved Berryessa Flea Market—and how vendors fear it will leave them behind. Plus: A look at Valley Water’s rate hikes and a backlog in San Jose’s code enforcement division.

The Podlight is now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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