Empty Nest

By Matt Crawford
Three people, two men in suits and a woman in a green sweater with a badge and gun at her waist, walk down steps outside a modern building on a sunny day.

Due to budget woes, San Jose has spent more than $137 million on four public facilities that closed the day they were finished—including a new police substation.

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