BrigidDoherty

So true...

How is this beneficial for San Mateans? San Mateans and others who utilize the current mall will have to drive to other towns to access the same stores, restaurants, and shops. For example, where is the closest Nordstrom, California Pizza Kitchen, Macys, Sephora, DSW, Barnes and Noble, Gu…

Excellent points! Who is going to buy, rent a home, or rent an apartment adjacent to this? imagine the years of construction noise, dust, bulldozing, jack hammering, road detours, and other inconveniences? I have friends in the area who may plan to move when this comes to fruition.

Once again, this discussion results in a number of vocal YIMBYs (the same few again and again) trying to take over the discussion. Everyone has a right to their opinion without insults. Maybe we can all agree that something desperately needs to be done about housing and infrastructure. It…

Improvements to public transportation and infrastructure development (roads, sewers, etc.) need to take place in order for the peninsula to be a place where people want to live. Building thousands of apartments without improvements to transportation isn't going to alleviate the housing cr…