If you’ve been to the SoFA District in the past few years, you’ve probably seen posted notices of the Gateway Tower development at the confluence of South First, Market, and William Streets. This project received approval from city officials a number of years ago, but stalled out due to COVID and rapidly changing economic factors....

Earlier this month, due to circumstances beyond our control and the compacted campaign calendar, SJAA was forced to postpone and then cancel our planned Virtual Candidate Forum for San José City Council District 6. In lieu of a live forum, we presented our prepared questions to the candidates and asked that they submit written responses...

On Thursday, October 10th, SJAA hosted a virtual forum with candidates for San José City Council District 10 in the November 5th runoff election.

Join us for a conversation with the developer and Empire 7 about how this unique and collaborative effort saved a local arts institution from displacement.

With BART train service and Google coming to the neighborhood around Diridon Station, this area west of downtown San José is expected to change a lot in the next decade. These changes will affect all residents of San José. What would you like to see in this area? Let’s tell the City of San José...