City of San José Breaks Ground on First Safe Sleeping Site
Located along the Coyote Creek, the site will bring relief to neighbors, restore Watson Park, and help connect unhoused residents to resources
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 14, 2025
Media Contact:
Seamus Gann, Communications Manager, Office of Mayor Matt Mahan
SAN JOSÉ, CA - Today, San José will begin construction on its first Safe Sleeping Site — part of the City’s strategy to address unsheltered homelessness. Over the next two months, crews will prepare the site with fencing, case management facilities, and restrooms. Media is invited to hear more about the timeline and how this site will support the city’s unhoused residents.
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With nearly one million residents, San José is the largest city in the Bay Area and one of the nation's most diverse and creative. San José’s transformation into a global innovation center in the heart of Silicon Valley has resulted in the world's greatest concentration of technology talent and development.