https://www.siliconvalley.com/2021/03/15/15-minute-city-sprout-downtown-san-jose-bay-area-real-estate-covid/

SAN JOSE — Downtown San Jose’s new projects are poised to reshape the municipality’s urban core as a “15-minute city” that can flourish in the coronavirus era.

The idea behind the quarter-hour city, or 15-minute city, is to give people the ability to live, work, play, and enjoy leisure time within a compact area.