Enacted back on July 1, 1999, the ordinance limits the amount of paving in the front setback of all lots with a single-family dwelling...

Every two years in January, communities across the country conduct comprehensive counts of their homeless population to gain a better...

A Smart & Final grocery store will be built on the old Mel Cotton’s site in Midtown San Jose, developers announced last week at a...

A small park sandwiched between two major San Jose thoroughfares can serve as a pit stop of sorts for bicyclists since several...

Being Ready for Wildfire has never been easier with CAL FIRE’s new Ready for Wi ldfire app.. This new tool puts a whole library of step -...

San Jose’s attorneys last week urged the court to quickly decide whether the Willow Glen Trestle should be torn down. Too long a delay...

SAN JOSE — After rejecting an appeal from a losing bidder, city leaders on Tuesday approved a $1 million agreement with a San Francisco...

Mayor Liccardo delivered his third State of the City address Saturday, Feb. 11, at Gunderson High School. #StateoftheCity

To read or listen to the fully story, visit: https://www.kqed.org/news/10953849/whats-it-like-to-live-in-an-urban-island Why are there so...

On the Media’s series on poverty is grounded in the Talmudic notion that “We do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.”...

An application has been submitted to rezone the site of the historic Midtown building that housed iconic sporting goods store Mel...

A note from Mr. Roadshow: I love getting monthly emails from Loui Tucker, the San Jose woman who has led an Adopt-A-Highway cleanup crew...

The City of San José wants your help in fighting crime by taking part in the Camera Registry Program (CRP). The CRP allows residents and...

Q I am at my wit’s end with Caltrans over the graffiti problem on Interstate 280 between Highway 87 and Lawrence Expressway. I have...

After a month of deliberation, there’s a winner in the competition to redesign St. James Park — almost. CMG Landscape Architecture’s plan...

Residents who have been fighting to save the Willow Glen Trestle from demolition were dealt a blow last week when they got word that the...

Drive through any neighborhood in San Jose and there it is, a blight every bit as unsightly as graffiti: Nailed to street trees, duct...

Some District 6 residents are upset that the latest caucus to determine who sits on a two-member Neighborhoods Commission selected a...

Faced with some of the most expensive rental housing in the nation, some Bay Area residents are feeling priced out and are seeking...

Silicon Valley, the epicenter of the tech industry, is one of the wealthiest and fastest-growing regions in the country. But the rapid...