San Jose will consider exempting high-rise developments from a year-old law designed to increase the supply of affordable housing.

The City Council will debate whether to commission a study on charging an affordable housing fee for commercial development.

San Jose may open up community centers, libraries and other public buildings as cold weather shelters for thousands of homeless residents.

As part of a regional effort to move people off the streets and into stable housing, the city of San Jose will consider building a “transitional community” for at least 100 people.

As housing costs soar and incomes remain relatively stagnant, San Jose aims to pass a new rent control ordinance by the start of 2016.

After months of debate, San Jose leaders will decide whether to approve a temporary ban mobile home park conversions.

San Jose may join dozens of other California cities in outlawing distribution of free or low-cost tobacco products.

The city of San Jose plans to use its approach to dismantling "The Jungle" as a model for dealing with other homeless encampments.