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San Jose’s Daytime Downtown Crisis | San Jose News
San Jose’s downtown is buzzing at night thanks to World Cup crowds, but daytime streets remain eerily quiet — a stark contrast that reveals a deeper problem: the missing workforce. Remote work, embraced by both private and public sectors, has slashed daily foot traffic, leaving businesses struggling during daylight hours. Despite the governor’s 2021 call to end pandemic-era work-from-home mandates, many San Jose city employees still aren’t required to return full-time — a leadership gap that’s crippling downtown’s daytime economy. With nearly a quarter of Bay Area office space vacant and San…
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