It’s sad that some first generation Asian American immigrants want to pull up the drawbridges behind them and shut off access to the neighborhoods that provided them with economic mobility by fighting housing at a mall that’s been failing for decades.https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/09/17/battle-heats-up-over-trailblazing-silicon-valley-housing-development/amp …
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Also the house I grew up in was built the year Steve Jobs graduated high school and it’s crazy that the suburb looks the same as it did decades ago even though Apple is a $1T company. Homeowners just appropriated value in property appreciation w/out investing in infrastructure.
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Replying to @kimmaicutler
Seems like there's a lot of new apartment complexes on Lawrence Expressway fwiw.
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Replying to @sloozbrystoover
That's probably.... San Jose. They've also gone to protest San Jose's urban villages plan.
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