North San Pedro, San Jose
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North San Pedro is a neighborhood of San Jose, California, located in northern Downtown San Jose, just north of San Pedro Square.
History
North San Pedro was a historically industrial part of Downtown San Jose, which was partially blighted during the age of urban renewal during the 1960s.[https://www.sjsu.edu/urbanplanning/docs/community-planning-reports/Diridon_to_Downtown_report.pdf Diridon to Downtown] San José State University[https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/11/21/downtown-san-jose-blighted-blocks-may-get-new-life/ Downtown San Jose blighted blocks may get new life]. Mercury News Beginning in the 2000s, the San José Redevelopment Agency earmarked the area for redevelopment into an urban-transitional residential district for Downtown.[https://sjdowntown.com/march-2018-downtown-dimension/ Downtown Dimension] San Jose Downtown Association - March 2018
Since the onset of the California housing crisis, city leaders and non-profits have intensified housing developments in the area, particularly supporting affordable housing and transitional housing in the area.[https://www.sanjoseca.gov/Home/ShowDocument?id=48813 Affordable housing development breaks ground in North San Pedro area]. City of San José[https://www.sjeconomy.com/Home/Components/News/News/1889/4678 Real estate development in San Jose remains strong: renewed interest in warehouse/distribution]. San José Economy[https://sjdowntown.com/sjda-news-another-north-san-pedro-housing-proposal-arises/ Another North San Pedro housing proposal arises] San Jose Downtown Association[https://news.theregistrysf.com/san-joses-north-san-pedro-neighborhood-set-for-new-housing-retail-projects/ San Jose’s North San Pedro Neighborhood Set for New Housing, Retail Projects]. The Registry SF[https://www.marinij.com/2018/09/20/downtown-san-jose-deal-poised-spur-big-new-residential-tower-google-housing-adobe/ Downtown San Jose deal poised to spur big new residential tower]. Marin Independent Journal
Geography
North San Pedro is located in Downtown San Jose, just north of San Pedro Square. Its western border is formed by the Guadalupe Freeway (CA-87).
Parks and plazas
- North San Pedro Park
- Pellier Park
References
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Category:Neighborhoods in San Jose, California
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