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BART to Downtown San Jose and Santa Clara: What’s Planned and When
BART already reaches San Jose: the Milpitas and Berryessa/North San Jose stations opened on June 13, 2020. The next step is VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II, a 6-mile, four-station extension through downtown San Jose to Santa Clara. VTA’s target for opening is the second quarter of 2037, a date it
Which Cities Are in Silicon Valley? (And Is Cupertino One of Them?)
Yes, Cupertino is in Silicon Valley, under every common definition. But Silicon Valley isn’t an official place, so which other cities count depends on who’s drawing the map. Here’s where the name came from, the definitions people actually use, and the facts about Cupertino. For Apple Park, De Anza C
Los Altos vs. Los Altos Hills: What’s the Difference?
Los Altos and Los Altos Hills share a name, a border and two ZIP codes, but they’re separate places with different rules. Los Altos is a city, incorporated December 1, 1952. Los Altos Hills is a town, incorporated January 27, 1956. Here’s what changes when you cross the line, and why a mailing addre

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