Economic Development

La Placita: Community-Led Development in the Heart of East San José

Community Vision provided early advisory support and $2.31MM in financing to help bring La Placita to life in East San José. The 28,000-square-foot project will transform a long-vacant building into a cultural hub with a theater, wellness center, cafe, and affordable space for artists and small businesses—strengthening community health and economic opportunity in the Mayfair neighborhood.

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