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May 26, 1983. The Downtown Historic District of San Jose, California is a designated U.S. Historic District area of the city roughly the size of one square block. It is bounded by S. First Street to the west, E. San Fernando Street to the south, S. Third Street to the east, and E. Santa Clara Street to the north, but also includes the south ...
Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.
The town was first settled in 1777. The area that now makes up downtown was first settled twenty years later, when the town of San Jose moved somewhat inland from its original location on the banks of the Guadalupe River. In 1850, San Jose incorporated to become California's first city and the location of California's first state capitol.
CBS News Bay Area - Pairs with KPIX (CBS) & KPYX (KPIX+) Comcast Hometown Network - Cable TV in SF. CreaTV San Jose - Public access channel. NBC Sports Bay Area - Broadcasts some games on KNTV/San Jose & KSTS/San Jose. NBC Sports California - Broadcasts some games on KNTV/San Jose & KSTS/San Jose.
The San Jose location of Din Tai Fung, ranked as one of the world's best restaurants by the New York Times. In 2007, Westfield announced major expansion plans which would increase the gross leasable area to over 2,000,000 square feet (185,806.1 m 2 ), adding anchor stores Bloomingdale's and Neiman Marcus , 100 shops, and a 3000 space parking ...
In July 1982, a 42-year-old addict in a San Jose, California jail became paralyzed—unable to move or talk. His symptoms, caused by a bad batch of synthetic heroin, were indistinguishable from those associated with Parkinson's disease, a degenerative nerve disorder that strikes the elderly. NOVA traces the story of a "designer" drug which ...
115 ft (35 m) Willow Glen is a district of San Jose, California, in Santa Clara County. Willow Glen is known for its historic downtown, dining and shopping, and is one of the most expensive neighborhoods to live in San Jose. [ 1] Willow Glen was originally an independent town, until it voted to be annexed by San Jose in 1936.
Rincon de los Esteros, also known as Innovation Triangle, [1] [2] the Golden Triangle, [3] [4] the Innovation District, [5] or simply as Rincon, [6] is a vast district of San Jose, California, making up a significant portion of North San Jose. [7] [8] [9] The district has one of the largest concentrations of high tech company headquarters and ...