The Urban Village plan in San Jose focuses on transforming underutilized land into vibrant, walkable communities with an emphasis on public transportation and sustainability. One of the significant developments under this plan, designed by b9 Architects, will bring 474 affordable housing units to 1099 South Bascom Avenue, incorporating only 191 parking spaces but featuring 457 bike stalls to promote eco-friendly transport. This project represents part of a broader trend across Santa Clara County, aiming for medium to high-density growth that prioritizes accessibility and community-oriented living.
As part of San Jose's Urban Village plan, a new development promises to transform a sleepy lot into a lively, walkable hub where with easy access to public transportation.
The Urban Village plan anchors San Jose's 2040 Envision Plan, targeting areas like the South Bascom site for a bold shift toward medium to high-density growth.
The design leans hard into sustainable living, offering just 191 parking spaces but a generous 457 bike stalls. It's a clear nod to a future where pedals outpace pistons.
By embracing the Urban Village model, San Jose is sculpting a city that's sustainable, dynamic, and open to all.
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