NBC Bay Area

San Jose metro area No. 1 in declining home building permits

San Jose and its surrounding cities have taken the top spot in housing -- but the data is nothing to brag about. The San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro area took the No. 1 spot for the ...
The Tico Times

Costa Rica Unveils $800M Electric Train for San José Metro Area

Costa Rica has rolled out plans for a new electric train system aimed at easing traffic snarls in the Greater Metropolitan Area. President Rodrigo Chaves presented the project, marking a shift ...
Palo Alto Weekly

San Jose metro area ranks No. 1 in declining home building permits

Home building permits in San Jose’s greater metro area dropped from 1,949 in July 2020 to 623 July 2025 and July 2025, marking the largest downturn compared to the nation’s biggest metro ...