San Jose libraries crushed by the pandemic request $2 million lifeline amid city budget surplus
The San Jose Public Library Foundation, a non-profit that brings in money to support the city’s libraries, is hoping this year’s city budget will include $2 million which the group says would allow the libraries to return to their normal operations before the pandemic.
Service center dedicated to San Jose’s large Vietnamese community is about to open
San Jose has one of the largest Vietnamese populations in the U.S., and now, a brand new building known as the Vietnamese American Service Center will soon help serve the estimated 140,000 residents in the area.
Neighbors upset over the relocation of Apple property homeless camp residents
Apple and the city of San Jose apparently have a new challenge on their hands after the tech giants cleared a large homeless camp on its 55-acre property in North San Jose and moved the residents into various locations.
Barack Obama Boulevard officially debuts in downtown San Jose
Over 150 people gathered near the SAP Center in San Jose Saturday morning to celebrate the grand reveal of Barack Obama Boulevard, a newly renamed half-mile stretch of pavement that honors the 44th President of the United States.
Removal of airport homeless encampment could start this month and stretch deep into 2022
Clean up the massive homeless camp near Mineta San Jose International Airport or risk getting some of the airport’s federal funding stripped — that’s the ultimatum that was dished out by the Federal Aviation Administration in June.
Berryessa BART-adjacent transit village moves forward; San Jose Flea Market vendors still hope to relocate
Many of the vendors who make their livings selling food, clothes, crafts, and other items at the San Jose Flea Market are now left waiting for answers and wondering what their next move may be in the coming years.
Owner of San Jose taproom becomes latest craft-beer magnate to resign over sexual harassment allegations
The owner of a popular San Jose taproom has become the most recent high-profile figure in the craft brewery industry to resign amid allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct. Ryan Summers, the owner of Good Karma Artisan Ales & Cafe and Pizza Flora in downtown San Jose, formerly resigned on Sunday, and promised to remove himself from his ownership role.












