San José

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

Lunchtime Forum

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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

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