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San José’s Affordable Housing Audit Reveals the Real Test for GovAI

How Artificial Intelligence Could Strengthen Affordable Housing Oversight and Protect Taxpayer Investments San José has spent years positioning itself as one of the nation’s leaders in government artificial intelligence. City leaders have promoted GovAI as a tool that can modernize government, improve public services, and help employees work more efficiently. The initiative has generated national […]

Is struggling hotel a bellwether for downtown San Jose?

Is struggling hotel a bellwether for downtown San Jose? – San José Spotlight The Big PictureSan Jose’s largest hotel — the Signia by Hilton downtown — may soon be put up for sale, creating a critical inflection point for the city’s recovery. The property, owned by BrightSpire Capital, has faced ongoing challenges since the pandemic, […]

First affordable housing development for artists coming to San Francisco

First affordable housing development for artists coming to San Francisco – CBS San Francisco The Big Picture San Francisco is moving forward with a 14-story affordable housing development designed specifically for artists at Market and Gough streets. The project, called Artists Hub on Market, will provide below-market apartments reserved for certified working artists along with […]