Massive news: BART announces new fare gates to be installed systemwide to enhance safety and improve access1yr ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/bayarea
“No one wants to start a company in the Bay anymore, everyone’s going to Miami or Austin”8mo ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/bayarea
Musk makes joint announcement w/ Newsom that Tesla will create new Tesla Engineering HQ at old HP HQ.1yr ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/bayarea
SJ council unanimously approves the new Buddhist temple in Evergreen. Will be the largest in the Bay Area1yr ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/SanJose
San Jose had the lowest homicide rate of 2022 among the top 50 largest US cities1yr ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/SanJose
81% of SCC just lost zoning control & are now subject to Builder’s Remedy. Developers can build anywhere (regardless of zone) as long 20% of the units are affordable.1yr ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/SanJose
Safeway next to VF is now closed. Too much of a prime location to not be redeveloped into mixed-use6mo ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/SanJose
Newsom awards $2.5B to transportation projects across CA ($375M going BART DTSJ/Santa Clara stations)1yr ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/SanJose
Tipsy Putt is opening it’s first South Bay location in Downtown Sunnyvale next month!6mo ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/SanJose
Univ of Toronto School of Cities measures downtown pandemic recovery across the US by cell phone activity - SJ has the best recovery rate so far among the big cities in the Bay Area.10mo ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/SanJose
Are there any plans to repurpose Alameda Point? This is prime waterfront real estate1yr ⋅ Poplatoontimon ⋅ r/bayarea