North San Pedro is a neighborhood of San Jose, California, located in northern Downtown San Jose, just north of San Pedro Square.

History North San Pedro was a historically industrial part of Downtown San Jose, which was partially blighted during the age of urban renewal during the 1960s.Diridon to Downtown San José State UniversityDowntown San Jose blighted blocks may get new life. Mercury News Beginning in the 2000s, the San José Redevelopment Agency earmarked the area for redevelopment into an urban-transitional residential district for Downtown.Downtown Dimension San Jose Downtown Association - March 2018

Since the onset of the California housing crisis, city leaders and non-profits have intensified housing developments in the area, particularly supporting affordable housing and transitional housing in the area.Affordable housing development breaks ground in North San Pedro area. City of San JoséReal estate development in San Jose remains strong: renewed interest in warehouse/distribution. San José EconomyAnother North San Pedro housing proposal arises San Jose Downtown AssociationSan Jose’s North San Pedro Neighborhood Set for New Housing, Retail Projects. The Registry SFDowntown San Jose deal poised to spur big new residential tower. Marin Independent Journal

Geography North San Pedro is located in Downtown San Jose, just north of San Pedro Square. Its western border is formed by the Guadalupe Freeway (CA-87).

Parks and plazas North San Pedro Park Pellier Park

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