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San Jose investing $24M into Columbus Park

San Jose approves plan to revamp Columbus Park, sweep homeless encampments

In preparation for the revamp, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan says all of those people currently living there will need to go.

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San Jose's Columbus Park Set for $24M Makeover amid Concerns for Displaced Homeless Residents

San Jose's Columbus Park is set for a $24 million revamp including soccer fields and a playground, but current homeless residents will have to relocate.

CBS News · 3d

San Jose will move homeless out of Columbus Park after $24M investment into park

Columbus Park in San Jose is about 10 acres total and is basically unusable. The entire area is filled with RVs and vehicles of unhoused residents who say they're just trying to find a place to live.

San José Spotlight on MSN8h

Santa Clara County emergency housing vouchers in jeopardy

Santa Clara County officials are bracing for more cuts to their housing voucher programs, which subsidizes rent for ...

NBC Bay Area24d

San Jose mayor wants to clear homeless camps near freeways

San Jose has been clearing homeless encampments along city waterways, and is looking to do the same for people living under freeways. Mayor Matt Mahan is exploring a partnership with Caltrans to ...

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Opinion: San Jose needs both compassion and accountability for homeless

Related Articles Where will the homeless in Columbus Park go when San Jose’s largest encampment is cleared for revitalization project? San Jose breaks ground on safe sleeping site near ...

San José Spotlight on MSN10d

San Jose homeless people say police citations are harassment

San Jose police continue to issue handwritten tickets to homeless people even after the department switched to electronic ...

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San Jose turned a homeless encampment into housing for 200 people — but who pays the bill?

'I can’t believe this transformation': San Jose turned a homeless encampment into housing for 200 people — but who pays the bill? Here's how the project may affect property taxes, home values ...

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