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The Sharks agreed not to sue Google to stop Downtown West after San Jose addressed the team"s parking and traffic concerns

San Jose and Google reached an agreement with the Sharks' parent company that addresses the team's concerns about how development in the area around SAP Center will affect parking and traffic for fans.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 25th, 2021

San Jose Mayor Liccardo is "confident" the city, Google and the Sharks will reach an agreement on parking at SAP Center

With a key vote one day away, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo believes the city and Google will find common ground with the San Jose Sharks over Google’s Downtown West campus proposal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2021

San Jose"s City Council just unanimously approved Google"s Downtown West project

The 80-acre project, first unveiled by city officials in 2017, is the largest in San Jose's history and could house 20,000 Google employees if fully built out......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 26th, 2021

By the numbers: The potential dollars, workers and square footage of Google"s Downtown West project in San Jose

What would it take to actually build out a project on the scale of Google's Downtown West in San Jose?.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 24th, 2021

Gov. Newsom just signed a bill that streamlines environmental regulations for big projects like Google"s Downtown West

Newsom visited the planned site of Google's massive San Jose campus to sign and tout the new law......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 20th, 2021

The Sharks will resume playing in front of San Jose fans on April 26

The NHL team will keep the crowds small as it opens up the downtown arena to fans for the first time since the onset of the Covid pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 16th, 2021

Sharks open fund to aid their 1,800 "sporadic" ushers, food service workers

More than 1,800 “sporadic part-time workers” are employed by the San Jose Sharks — most of them on event days at the SAP Center downtown, but some at the three ice rink complexes the team operates in San Jose, Fremont and Oakland. Today, they may.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 28th, 2020

Boston Properties buys site of huge downtown San Jose office project from co-developers ahead of groundbreaking

Real estate investment trust Boston Properties Inc. has purchased the site of Platform 16, a 1.1 million-square-foot office campus near San Jose's Diridon Station and adjacent to Google's planned mixed-use village on downtown's west side that is slated.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 21st, 2020

Did you miss Google"s downtown San Jose presentation? Watch it here.

Now that Google Inc. has a framework for its proposed development that, if enacted, would transform the west side of San Jose's downtown, the company wants to tell as many city residents as it can about its plans. The Mountain View-based tech gian.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 26th, 2019

Opportunity Zone investor Urban Catalyst snaps up two San Jose properties near planned Google campus

San Jose real estate developer and Opportunity Zone investor Urban Catalyst spent $2.8 million to buy a quarter-acre property on West San Carlos Street, just blocks away from the planned Google campus coming to downtown San Jose......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 3rd, 2019

San Jose votes to sell 10 acres in city core to Google for massive tech campus

San Jose officials have agreed to sell 10.5 acres of publicly owned land to Google near the city’s downtown core, where the search giant wants to build a massive new mixed-use corporate campus. The controversial, but ultimately unanimous, vote Tuesday.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 5th, 2018

Members of Google"s ethical AI team reportedly complained about harassment and bias years before being fired

Two of Google's most high-profile AI researchers reportedly raised concerns around bias, sexual harassment, and bullying before they.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

Urban Community, Westbank set to bring new architectural vision to downtown San Jose

The most diverse team of architects downtown San Jose has ever seen is coming together to design five projects spread across the area. And their plans include elements that are unlike anything the city's core has seen before......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 18th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Facebook, Google agreed to team up to fight antitrust suit, draft lawsuit claims

Facebook Inc. .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 22nd, 2020

Midwest insurer buys downtown San Jose apartment complex

Despite all the space that Google controls around San Jose’s Diridon Station, the web search titan isn’t the only business giant outside the real estate world that wants a piece of the area. The Mercury News reports that Midwest financial ser.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 3rd, 2020

Crane Watch update: New projects pitched for north, west, downtown San Jose as developers" views of city remain optimistic

Local commercial real estate brokers and researchers believe downtown San Jose is a submarket to watch this year and is beginning to fire on all cylinders, but developers in recent months have also pitched large office projects in the northern and we.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2020

Anti-Google protesters disrupt Business Journal event on downtown"s future

A group of 15 to 20 protesters opposed to Google’s planned downtown San Jose project disrupted the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s breakfast panel discussions on downtown’s future today at the Fairmont Hotel. Carrying signs such as “No Go.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2020

Longtime Silicon Valley developers propose large expansion of North San Jose office campus

Veteran developers Richard Peery and John Arrillaga are proposing to add 10 office buildings and parking garages to their Brokaw Road office campus in North San Jose, where Google Inc. has pre-leased four existing and future buildings. Palo Alto-based .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 3rd, 2020

How to stop your Google Home from listening to you and storing your audio data

Hollis Johnson/Business Insider You can stop your Google Home device from listening to you if you have privacy concerns.  Your Google Home device only records.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 27th, 2019

Airport"s land just a slice of a much larger development pie in county supervisor"s eyes

Three tracts totaling 450 acres are 5 1/2 times the size of Google's downtown San Jose development......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 24th, 2019

Capitol Report: Climate change protesters disrupt D.C. rush-hour traffic

Demonstrations calling for the World Bank to stop supporting fossil fuel projects resulted in the closure of several streets in the heart of downtown Washington on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 6th, 2019