
April 21, 2026
San José's Planning Department invites residents to upcoming open houses for input on future development plans. The meetings focus on housing capacity, jobs balance, urban villages, and missing middle housing policies through public feedback.
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April 17, 2026
San Jose's Viva CalleSJ will host its Eastside Quest open streets event on April 19 along White Road and Alum Rock Avenue. Residents can enjoy walking or biking while exploring local culture through interactive activities. Organizers highlight past successes in boosting community connection and economic activity.
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April 16, 2026
San José has introduced new project-based building permit webpages aimed at simplifying construction approvals for homeowners and businesses. The online guides cover over sixty project types with accessible instructions. City officials say these resources will improve efficiency while supporting growth.
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April 10, 2026
San Jose has posted an addendum to its airport master plan environmental report addressing major proposed changes. A public hearing is set for April 22 before the Planning Commission. The update comes amid ongoing efforts by San Jose to balance infrastructure growth with community values.
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April 10, 2026
San Jose has postponed its Adopt-a-Storm Drain Earth Month Event due to weather concerns. Residents can still learn about volunteering online. The city's broader commitment includes public service delivery, cultural diversity promotion, and historic preservation.
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April 8, 2026
San José’s Environmental Services Department will host an Earth Month event encouraging residents to adopt local storm drains. The initiative seeks volunteers for cleanups aimed at protecting waterways from debris while providing educational activities for families.
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April 8, 2026
San Jose will transfer Animal Care and Services back under Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services starting August 1. Officials say this change aims for greater efficiency while supporting animal welfare goals across multiple programs.
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April 2, 2026
San José's Transportation Department is increasing efforts against distracted driving during April's awareness month with new signage along high-risk roads. Recent decreases in fatalities have been challenged by several March crashes; officials urge continued vigilance behind the wheel.
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April 2, 2026
The City of San José has approved a new plan aimed at preparing for extreme weather events linked to climate change. The plan outlines steps for protecting vulnerable communities while enhancing infrastructure resilience. Officials say it complements existing environmental initiatives.
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March 27, 2026
The City of San Jose has posted an environmental review addendum for a proposed electric vehicle warehouse project at 2256 Junction Avenue. The facility includes both retail display space and service areas within an existing building. A Planning Commission hearing on this proposal is set for April.
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