San Jose grants historic landmark status to Schiele Avenue/Alameda Park District, sparking housing and preservation debates.

San Jose has awarded historic landmark status to the Schiele Avenue/Alameda Park District after two decades of efforts. This designation raises concerns about balancing the preservation of older neighborhoods with the city's housing goals near transit. The 132-lot district, valued for its community-oriented features, has ignited debates on the compatibility of future development plans with the commitment to maintaining such historic areas.

September 25, 2024
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