http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog Live, Work, and Play in Downtown San Jose Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:46:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en New listing at The Plaza in downtown San Jose. This condo for sale includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and is approximately 1235 square feet. The condo is listed for $300,000 as a short sale. The condo features hardwood floors and plenty of space in the living room ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/real-estate/new-2-bedroom-condo-listing-at-the-plaza/636/ Have you been out to the San Pedro Square Market recently? If you haven’t, you’re missing out on one of downtown San Jose’s most unique venues. Vino Vino Wine Bar, Pizza Bucca Lupo, Crewners, and the San Pedro Market Bar have all been open for a while now. Vino Vino ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/uncategorized/san-pedro-square-market-filling-up/634/ The 2012 Silicon Valley International Auto Show starts Thursday and runs through Sunday at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in downtown San Jose. Come test drive a Ford, Toyota, Chrysler, Chevy, Buick or GMC. See the latest electric vehicles such as the Ford Focus Electric, the Chevrolet Volt, the ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/downtown-happenings/silicon-valley-international-auto-show-returns-to-downtown-san-jose/630/ If you’re still looking for something to do on New Year’s Eve, there is still plenty of time to plan a fabulous night out in downtown San Jose. From comedy to clubs, there’s something for everyone to do. ComedySportz 288 So. 2nd Street 10:00 pm show will feature a countdown to midnight, party ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/downtown-happenings/what-are-you-doing-new-year%e2%80%99s-eve/628/ At the San Jose Downtown Association’s (SJDA) winter board meeting last Friday, the long-rumored decision was finally made and the plug was pulled on downtown San Jose’s Music in the Park. The popular concert series started out in 1989 as a Friday lunchtime series. The following year it moved to Thursday ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/downtown-happenings/downtown-san-jose%e2%80%99s-music-in-the-park-is-a-thing-of-the-past/626/ Hip hop fans are in for an early Christmas present this week when both the Watch the Throne Tour and The Triple Ho Show 2.0 come to downtown San Jose’s HP Pavilion. Kanye West and Jay-Z bring their wildly popular Watch the Throne Tour to the HP Pavilion on Wednesday, December ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/downtown-happenings/hip-hop-takes-over-the-hp-pavilion-in-downtown-san-jose/624/ There are so many great holiday-themed productions happening in December in various downtown San Jose venues, it’s hard to choose which one (or two, or three) to attend. Here’s a sampling of some of the great entertainment available this holiday season. A Christmas Carol San Jose Repertory Theater Now thru December 24 Relive Charles ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/uncategorized/holiday-theater-in-downtown-san-jose/622/ As a downtown San Jose business owner and high-rise condo resident, I have been eagerly anticipating a new ballpark in downtown San Jose. Several developments in the past few weeks point to a resolution to the A’s moving to downtown San Jose. Mark Purdy, a sportswriter for the San Jose ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/uncategorized/are-the-a%e2%80%99s-finally-coming-to-downtown-san-jose/620/ Kick off the holidays in style at downtown San Jose’s Fairmont Hotel. Join them Friday, December 2 for the Winter Wonderland Opening. From 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm there will be holiday entertainment for the whole family. The festivities will start with the unveiling of the Fairmont’s two giant white chocolate ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/uncategorized/holidays-at-the-fairmont-hotel-in-downtown-san-jose/618/ Just in time for the holidays, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) historic trolley makes its debut this Friday, December 2. The festively bedecked historic trolley only comes out once a year, offering free rides to all the downtown San Jose holiday merriment like Christmas in the Park and ... http://www.siliconvalleylofts.com/blog/uncategorized/catch-the-candyland-express-to-downtown-san-jose/616/