SAN JOSE — Google has floated plans to develop a huge new tech and research hub in San Jose, a project that would greatly expand the search company’s presence and investment in the Bay Area’s largest city.
The tech company has proposed the development of a north San Jose building where Google will conduct research and development activities into new technologies.
The new development proposal in the city’s Alviso district shows that Google is committed to its ongoing investments in San Jose, Google spokesperson Ryan Lamont said.
“Google has shown a consistent willingness to invest in San Jose, and this project is another strong signal of that commitment,” said Bob Staedler, principal executive with Silicon Valley Synergy, a land-use consultancy…