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Japantown Mixed Use

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Public source record

Major private development

Project type: Mixed Use
Status / phase: Planning Review
Current status: Japantown
Address: 653 North 7th St
Developer named by source: Shea Properties
APNs: Not listed
Award date: Not listed
Construction start: Not listed

Provenance and join

What PermitWire can prove

Source identity: 100% · source external id
Permit join: 70% · planning folderrsn claimed
External identity: 810
Source reviewed: Jan 30, 2025
Retrieved: Aug 24, 2026
Record status: Current source row

Rights class city-open-data · City of San José — Major Private Development Footprints (CC BY)

Source description

What the city record says

Construction of 5,540 sf of gallery space, 8,913 sq for music practice/performance space, and 65 residential units

No validated planning reference is attached.

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