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Rock 'n' Roll San Jose: 20 Years Running!
The countdown is on— Rock ’n’ Roll San José , a high-energy running festival and one of Silicon Valley’s signature celebrations, is just...
BVNA
Sep 27, 20252 min read


Forging a Stronger Community After a Difficult Setback
I'm writing to you today with a bit of disappointing news about the city council's recent vote to allow for the demolition of some of...
BVNA
Sep 22, 20253 min read


San Jose Chick-Fil-A Moves Forward After Planning Mistake
A contentious Chick-fil-A project is moving forward after hitting a road bump. The San Jose City Council unanimously approved removing a...
BVNA
Sep 17, 20251 min read


Viva CalleSJ is happening TODAY from 10am --> 3pm
Bike, Skate, Walk, Or Roll Through San José’s Las Calles Route Through Willow Glen, The Rose Garden, San Carlos, Little Italy, Japantown,...
BVNA
Sep 6, 20251 min read


Chick-fil-A’s San Carlos Project: Redevelopment at the Expense of Community
The fights not over, on Wednesday, the City signed off on a plan that looks good on paper but fails our neighborhood and community in...
BVNA
Sep 5, 20252 min read


The Hub is Coming to Buena Vista
The Hub, located in Santa Clara County, California, serves current and former foster youth ages 15-25 and alumni. The center is...
BVNA
Aug 31, 20251 min read


Viva CalleSJ is happening Sept 7th from 10am --> 3pm
Bike, Skate, Walk, Or Roll Through San José’s Las Calles Route Through Willow Glen, The Rose Garden, San Carlos, Little Italy, Japantown,...
BVNA
Aug 9, 20251 min read


Get Ready to Blossom at the San Jose Community Resource Fair! 🌿✨
Hey San Jose neighbors! Mark your calendars because something special is sprouting up in town— the very first Community Resource Fair ,...
BVNA
Aug 4, 20252 min read


Plant & Soul California: Growing Community, One Garden Party at a Time
If you’ve strolled down Race Street in San Jose lately, you might have noticed a buzzing little green oasis full of native plants, music,...
BVNA
Jul 16, 20252 min read


San José’s 4th of July Gets a Dazzling Twist: Fireworks Out, Drone Light Show In!
San José’s biggest Independence Day bash is almost here — and while this year’s celebration at Lake Cunningham Park won’t feature the...
BVNA
Jul 1, 20252 min read


Get Ready to Shine at San José’s 2025 Rose, White & Blue Parade & Festival!
Mark your calendars, San José— Friday, July 4, 2025 is nearly here, and our beloved Rose, White & Blue Parade & Festival is ready to...
BVNA
Jun 26, 20252 min read
Community Update: Chick-fil-A Project Approved, but the Fight Isn’t Over
Neighbors and supporters, We want to thank each and every one of you who stood with us over the past year in our effort to protect the...
BVNA
Jun 13, 20252 min read


San Jose approves new Chick-fil-A on westside of town, but with conditions
San José officials have approved a controversial Chick-fil-A at the corner of West San Carlos and Race Streets—but with conditions. The...
BVNA
Jun 11, 20251 min read


San José Gears Up for Race Weekend: Half Marathon & 8K Coming Soon
The countdown is on! The San José Half Marathon & 8K is just around the corner, bringing a full weekend of energy, celebration, and...
BVNA
May 23, 20252 min read


Community Meeting, Thursday March 27
First let us start by reminding you that tomorrow, Thursday March 27, 2025 there will be a community meeting to discuss this...
BVNA
Mar 26, 20253 min read


Notice of Community Meeting 3/27/25 Re: Chick-fil-A project at 1301 W San Carlos Street (File No. H24-046)
Chick-fil-A project at 1301 W San Carlos Street (File No. H24-046) We are reaching out to inform you about an important Community Meeting...
BVNA
Mar 18, 20254 min read


San Jose’s general plan needs to achieve more vital outcomes
Ask almost any Silicon Valley elected official, city planner or resident in recent years what widespread issue our region needs to solve,...
BVNA
Mar 11, 20253 min read


The Hidden Perks of Walkable Neighborhoods: A Healthier, Happier Community
A recent National Geographic article explores the importance of nieghborhoods and teh importance they have on comunities; do you want to...
BVNA
Feb 15, 20252 min read
Rapid Response Network (RRN)
The Rapid Response Network (RRN) in Santa Clara County is a community defense project developed to protect immigrant families from...
BVNA
Jan 28, 20251 min read


Help Shape the Future of Transportation in Santa Clara County
VTA is currently looking for community input to help develop the Valley Transportation Plan 2050, a long-range transportation planning...
BVNA
Jan 21, 20251 min read
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