The long-awaited BART extension to San Jose’s urban core will involve one tunnel instead of two—a big win for downtown businesses.
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Following Historic Vote on Rent Protections, San Jose Considers Ban on Voucher Discrimination
Nearly half of of San Jose’s elected leaders want to prevent landlords from discriminating against recipients of housing subsidies.
San Jose May Revise Urban Village Policy to Advance Affordable Housing Projects
The City Council on Tuesday will consider relaxing requirements that have stymied the type of development prescribed by the General Plan.
Knight Cities Challenge Names 2 Winners from San Jose
The Knight Foundation awarded six-figure grants to a proposal to host a night market in downtown San Jose and cultural events in the East Side.
VTA Offers Cash to Businesses Hurt by BRT Construction Delays
The VTA has offered cash payments to businesses hurt by construction delays on a rapid bus line running through San Jose’s Alum Rock corridor.
VTA Apologizes for Construction Delays, Pledges to Pay Businesses for Lost Revenue
The VTA apologized for behind-schedule construction that has blighted Little Portugal and put scores of businesses at risk of going under.
VTA Fires Contractor Over Safety Issues on East Side Bus Route
The VTA will dump a contractor after permitting issues and a busted gas line put a major project behind schedule and over budget.