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San José

How Can Cities Attract Retail to Support Great, Walkable Places?

Lunchtime Forum

Image courtesy of Flickr user La Citta Vita.

Compared to many other South Bay cities, downtown San Jose doesn't have a lot of retail. Why is that and what can be done to change it? Join us for a conversation about what it took to make retail work along some of San Francisco's most challenged streets, and find out what economic conditions, policies and community-based revitalization efforts could support great, walkable places in San Jose.

+ Amy Cohen / San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development
+ Alexander Quinn / AECOM
​+ Marie Millares / San Jose Made

Location

SPUR San Jose
76 South First Street
San Jose, CA 95113
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
408.638.0083

Admission

Free for SPUR members.
$10 for non-members.

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