Resident Crystal Campisi wants San Jose to make private pool rentals legal, and has spoken to officials about amending city code. Photo by Lorraine Gabbert.
Ahtziri Hernandez, 20, works full-time as a barista. She said every bit helps in terms of minimum wage increases, but living costs are still too high in San Jose. Photo by Loan-Anh Pham.
Javier Gonzalez, Google’s head of local government affairs and public policy and a San Jose native, said in June 2022 that Google is committed to help residents address the housing crisis in the area. Photo by Tran Nguyen.