Economic ailments spawned by the coronavirus still afflict downtown San Jose, where sales taxes have cratered, city officials say, but Google’s transit village could help to ease the urban co…
SAN JOSE — Economic ailments spawned by the coronavirus still afflict downtown San Jose, where sales taxes have cratered, city officials say, but Google’s transit village could help to ease the urban core’s maladies.
“There are areas of the downtown that are really struggling,” Klein said Wednesday during the meeting. The work-from-home policies encouraged by government-ordered business shutdowns to combat the coronavirus have taken a brutal toll on downtown San Jose, officials said.Although no single project can be a cure-all, Google’s proposed transit-oriented neighborhood near the Diridon train station and SAP Center that’s called Downtown West, is poised to help ease some of downtown San Jose’s afflictions.
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