Politics & Government
San Jose's Park Redesign Project Blocked Because Of Its Own Historical Preservation Laws
"It's extremely historic. The park has been around for hundreds of years," said Fil Maresca, who lives less than two blocks away.
March 20, 2024
The city of San Jose spent decades and millions of dollars to develop a plan to rebuild a city park, but the project is at a standstill after a court found the city broke its own laws.
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St. James Park sits right next to downtown San Jose and city officials would love for it to become an amenity for all the new housing they want to build. But those plans are on hold, as the park's future has run head-first into its past.
"It's extremely historic. The park has been around for hundreds of years," said Fil Maresca, who lives less than two blocks away.
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