Hopes dim for restoring former Fry's building
Poor conditions and new building codes have challenged the city's efforts to preserve the old cannery on Portage Avenue that until recently housed Fry's Electronics.
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Poor conditions and new building codes have challenged the city's efforts to preserve the old cannery on Portage Avenue that until recently housed Fry's Electronics.
Poor conditions and new building codes have challenged the city's efforts to preserve the old cannery on Portage Avenue that until recently housed Fry's Electronics.
A proposal to construct a mixed-use building with 65 apartments on University Avenue eked out an early win, despite criticism from residents and planning commissioners about parking and density.
A proposal to construct a mixed-use building with 65 apartments on University Avenue eked out an early win, despite criticism from residents and planning commissioners about parking and density.
For decades, developers looking to build in Palo Alto faced a formidable restriction: a 50-foot height ceiling that limited most new buildings to four stories. The city's new plan for adding housing will test this limit.