High demand for office space in the Silicon Valley willdramatically impact San Jose's downtown skyline where plans for 10 new high-rises are in the works.
High demand for office space in Silicon Valley is about to have a dramatic impact on San Jose's downtown.In addition to ten office high-rises are planned in this California city, two major hotel projects areunder way and the city is planning a downtown City Hall.The federal government has plans for a new courthouse.
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
FULL STORY: Downtown grows up
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